Jan Verhoeven | |
Birth Name: | Jan Verhoeven |
Birth Date: | 23-12-1937 |
Birth Place: | Herpt |
Nationality: | Dutch |
Occupation: | Singer |
Jan Verhoeven (* Herpt, 23-12-1937 – † 's-Hertogenbosch, 24 April 2021) was a Dutch singer from Heusden. He was the lead member of . He started collaborating with after spontaneously joining her as a second singer during a party and from 1988 they had the name "Holland Duo".[1] With Weber he recorded three albums. Later he continued under the same name with Colinda van Beckhoven, Janske Mentzij and Erna Temming.[2] [3]
He had a daughter Nina, who was also a singer who released her first single in 1994.[4] Verhoeven died on 24 April 2021, aged 80. After his death, Sterren NL Radio of NPO Radio 5 paid special attention to his death during the afternoon show.