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It sits within the topics 1960 births, 20th-century Dutch male singers and 21st-century Dutch male singers.
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Film & TV
Amsterdam - Noord-Holland - Netherlands
René Froger is a Dutch singer. He began performing in his Father’s cafe in Amsterdam, before joining with Ted de Braak and Mini en Maxi and in 1987 to release his first single, “Love Leave Me”. Major success eluded him until “Winter in America” entered the Dutch Top 40 in 1988. Later that year, he teamed up with the popular Dutch band Het Goede Doel to top the Dutch charts (#1 for three weeks…
Known for
- The Winner Takes It All — Self - Guest Jury2026
- Mi Dushi: Wat is dan liefde? — Self - Guest2026
- Yves Berendse - Live in de Ziggo Dome 2025 — René Froger2025
- Het Holland Huis — Self2025
- Only Joling — Self2025
- De Frogers: Groeten Uit ... — Self2025
- RTL Tonight — Self2025
- Fortuyn: On-Hollands — Self (archive footage)2025
- Een Eigen Huis — Self - Host2024
- De Grote Sinterklaasfilm: De Strijd om Pakjesavond — Self2023
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Netherlands
- Active from
- 1960-11-05
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 39,031
- Total plays
- 324,267
Tags
René Froger (Amsterdam, 5 november 1960) is a Dutch singer, who sings in his native Dutch language and English. He is the son of Bolle Jan who was a famous character in Amsterdam. Froger is the founding father of the Dutch superband De Toppers. He started his career with the song Disco a la carte in 1979, but had his breaktrough with a song in Dutch: "Alles kan een mens gelukkig maken", written by "Het Goede Doel". After his flashing start in Dutch, he went on singing in English. <a href="https
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Part of
- De Toppers
- Given name
- René
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Place of birth
- Amsterdam
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Languages spoken
- Dutch
- Native language
- Dutch
- Participant in
- Eurovision Song Contest 2009
- Genre
- pop music
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.renefroger.nl
- Image
- Rene Froger ING 2012 3.jpg
- Number of children
- 4
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- Commons category
- René Froger
- date of birth
- 1960-11-05
- start of work period
- 1984-00-00
- name in native language
- René Froger
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