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Herman Van Veen
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Unicef congratulated van Veen to the birthday on 14 March © Unicef the Netherlands Kabarettist, world well-known by its stories approximately around the duck Alfred Jodocus Kwak, uses itself for over 40 years for UNICEF. "with its great music and its hintergruendigen humor Hermann van Veen brings the needs of children to its public in poor countries more near", said pure hard Schlagintweit, chairman of the board of UNICEF Germany. Also Alfred J. Kwak belongs to the UNICEF family - which is famous duck for one year UNICEF more "Bootschafter "for the action" Friendship ", with which UNICEF looks for new promotion members. On numerous meetings, during its appearances and in many interviews Hermann van Veen assistance for children mobilizes in emergency dedicated it for example its tour in such a way 2004 "prohibitions to laugh" - naturally with Alfred J. Kwak - UNICEF. It created besides four own organizations: Colombine, the donation A.J.K, the donation Roos and the Herman van Veen Foundation. For its social commitment it was distinguished with many international prices, among other things the "Prix d'Humanité" and the "World Peace Fleming". Alfred J. Kwak also Alfred J. Kwak congratulates to the Jubilar Herman van Veen on 14 March 1945 in Utrecht was born and buildup as an only son of a worker family. At the Utrechter conservatoire it studied violin, singing and Musikpaedagogik. Already as 20-year old it gave its theatre debut with the solo program to "Harlekijn". The singer and author of songs, fairy tales and narrations play his conceptions in four languages. 1979 appeared the first narration over Alfred J. Kwak, in the meantime stories into 20 languages were translated. Until today Herman van Veen wrote more than 60 books as well as film scripts and published over 130 records, CDs and DVDs |
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