Dutch music stars who deceased at age 36
Here are 3 famous musicians from Netherlands died at 36:
Evert Hingst
Evert Hingst (March 22, 1969 Utrecht-October 31, 2005 Amsterdam) was a Dutch lawyer.
Evert Hingst was a well-known criminal defense lawyer who represented several high-profile clients in the Netherlands. He was often referred to as the "advocate of the underworld" due to his clients' involvement in organized crime. Hingst had a successful career as a lawyer, but his life ended tragically when he was shot dead in 2005 outside his Amsterdam home. His murder remains unsolved and is believed to be related to his work defending organized crime figures. Despite his controversial clients, many in the legal community remember Hingst as a skilled attorney who fiercely defended his clients' rights.
He died in firearm.
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Jan Ankerman
Jan Ankerman (March 2, 1906-December 27, 1942) also known as Jan Geert Ankerman was a Dutch personality.
Born in Groningen, he was raised in a musical family and showed an early talent for playing the violin. He studied music at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague but dropped out to pursue a career in jazz. Ankerman quickly became known as one of the most talented jazz violinists in Europe and formed his own band, which gained popularity both in the Netherlands and abroad. However, his career was cut short by the outbreak of World War II.
During the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, Ankerman became involved with the resistance and used his musical talent to help hide Jewish musicians and smuggle resistance fighters and Jewish people out of the country. He was arrested by the Gestapo in 1942 and was eventually executed in a concentration camp later that year. Despite his young age, Ankerman left behind a legacy as a highly influential and innovative jazz musician, and as a hero of the Dutch resistance movement.
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Arie Vosbergen
Arie Vosbergen (June 10, 1882-November 14, 1918) was a Dutch personality.
He was an artist who primarily worked as a painter and a draftsman. Vosbergen is best known for his paintings of the Dutch landscape, particularly scenes depicting the forests, dunes, and beaches of the North Sea coast. He was a student of prominent Dutch painter, Anton Mauve, and was heavily influenced by the Hague School of artists. Vosbergen's career was cut short when he tragically passed away at the young age of 36 due to complications from the flu pandemic of 1918. Despite his untimely death, his work continues to be celebrated and exhibited in galleries across the Netherlands.
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