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195 Notable deaths
in Amsterdam
Bep Voskuijl
Dutch person who hid anne frank (1919–1983).
Born July 5th, 1919 in Amsterdam.
Died May 6th, 1983 at 63 years old in Amsterdam.
Ben Webster
American jazz saxophonist (1909–1973).
Born March 27th, 1909 in Kansas City.
Died September 20th, 1973 at 64 years old in Amsterdam.
Johannes Diderik van der Waals
Dutch physicist (1837–1923).
Born November 23rd, 1837 in Leiden.
Died March 8th, 1923 at 85 years old in Amsterdam.
David Oistrakh
Soviet violinist (1908-1974).
Born September 30th, 1908 in Odesa.
Died October 24th, 1974 at 66 years old in Amsterdam (myocardial infarction).
Wim Kok
Dutch politician (1938–2018).
Born September 29th, 1938 in Bergambacht.
Died October 20th, 2018 at 80 years old in Amsterdam (heart failure). [ref]
Max Euwe
Dutch chess player and mathematician.
Born May 20th, 1901 in Amsterdam.
Died November 26th, 1981 at 80 years old in Amsterdam (myocardial infarction).
Rob Rensenbrink
Dutch association football player.
Born July 3rd, 1947 in Amsterdam.
Died January 24th, 2020 at 72 years old in Amsterdam (progressive muscular atrophy). [ref]
Herman Brood
Dutch musician, painter, actor, poet and media personality (1946-2001).
Born November 5th, 1946 in Zwolle. [ref]
Died July 11th, 2001 at 54 years old in Amsterdam (suicide by jumping from height). [ref]
Norbert Elias
German sociologist (1897–1990).
Born June 22nd, 1897 in Wrocław.
Died August 1st, 1990 at 93 years old in Amsterdam.
Johannes Kleiman
Concealer of anne frank (1896-1959).
Born August 17th, 1896 in Koog aan de Zaan.
Died January 28th, 1959 at 62 years old in Amsterdam.
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