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Tante Leen

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Born in:Amsterdam,
Netherlands
Year of Birth:1912
Year of death:1992

Biography

(source: wikipedia)

Tante Leen (English: Auntie Leen, January 28, 1912 — August 5, 1992), real name Helena Kok-Polder, later Helena Jansen-Polder, was a Dutch folk singer from Amsterdam, Netherlands. Together with her friend and colleague Johnny Jordaan, the two together hold the title of "de Beste Stem van de Jordaan" (English: The best voice of the Jordaan).
Born 28 January 1912 in Amsterdam, Tante Leen didn't perform live until she was 43-years of age. Before that point she earned a living at... more

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  • Helena Kok-Polder
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