Famous People with Name Kees

Kees Torn            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Kees Torn: is a Dutch text writer and comedy performer.Torn started his cabaret performance in 1991, when he was studying at the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam. As "Kees en Ik" (Kees and I), he performed quite a successful show with fellow student Gerrie Hondius. In 1994 he made his official solo-debut with the show "Laat maar laaien"[1][2]. Torn is known for his old fashioned style of comedy performance, which consists largely of songs and poems. Torn prefers to write about whisky, cigars and love [3].

Kees Van Beijnum            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Kees Van Beijnum: is a Dutch writer. He received the Ferdinand Bordewijk Prijs in 2001 for De oesters van Nam Kee.

Kees Fens            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Kees Fens: was a Dutch writer, essayist and literary critic.[1]

Kees Bakels            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Kees Bakels: is a Dutch conductor.Bakels began his musical career as a violinist, and later studied conducting at the Amsterdam Conservatory and the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena, Italy. He has appeared with many orchestras as a guest conductor, in addition to holding titled position with the Netherlands Chamber Orchestra and with the Netherlands Radio Symphony. He was principal guest conductor of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra for 10 years, and recorded symphonies of Ralph Vaughan Williams with the orchestra for the Naxos label.