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- Birth nameHans Christiaan Willem van Hemert
- Hans van Hemert was born on April 7, 1945 in Voorburg, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. He was a composer and producer, known for Because of the Cats (1973), The Oath (2018) and Q65: I Got Nightmares (1966). He was married to Jootje Giebels. He died on October 7, 2024 in Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
- SpouseJootje Giebels(? - October 7, 2024) (his death)
- Son of Willy van Hemert and 'Miep Kronenburg'.
- Brother of Ellen van Hemert and Ruud van Hemert.
- He was honored with an ASCAP award in the United States for the song "How Do You Do" by Mouth & MacNeal.
- Van Hemert composed and produced "Wij houden van Oranje", a football song performed by André Hazes to support the Netherlands national soccer team at the UEFA Euro 1988.
- Van Hemert started his career in 1965 when he worked at Phonogram Records and his relationship with this record company lasted until 1979.
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