Boudewijn Büch
Dutch author and television host
Born
December 14th, 1948
76 years ago
Died
2002
23 years ago — 54 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Netherlands
Links & References
An author and poet contributed extensively to Dutch literature and television. In the 1980s, hosted a series dedicated to literature on Dutch television. Published poetry and prose that explored various themes and personal experiences. Worked as a writer and a documentary maker, engaging the public with literary works and personal narratives. Initiated discussions on the significance of literature in contemporary society and influenced the literary landscape in the Netherlands.
Hosted the literary television program 'Literatuur Zonder Grenzen'
Published books such as 'The Dream Book' and 'The Solitude Diary'
Other People Born on December 14th
Scott Hatteberg
A former professional baseball player and sportscaster, played as a first baseman and catcher. Played for the Boston Red Sox, the Oakland Athletics, and the Cincinnati Reds over an 11-year Major League Baseball career. Achieved notable success with the Oakland Athletics, contributing to their 2002 American League West Division title. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting after retirement from playing.
Continue ReadingBob Paris
Born in 1959, a bodybuilder and actor had a successful career in competitive bodybuilding. Achieved titles such as Mr. Universe and Mr. America. Transitioned into acting, with a notable role in the film Gymkata. Involved in advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights and body positivity. Worked as a fitness model and contributed to various fitness publications.
Continue ReadingJames T. Aubrey
A prominent figure in American broadcasting, significant contributions were made to the television industry during the mid-20th century. Played a crucial role as the president of CBS Television and later as the president of MGM Studios. Oversaw the production and distribution of various influential television shows and movies. Instrumental in reshaping programming strategies that led to increased viewership and greater network revenues.
Continue ReadingLouis Marshall
A prominent lawyer and civil rights advocate, played a key role in the American Jewish community's efforts to secure civil rights. Served as the president of the American Jewish Committee and worked on various legal cases involving civil liberties. Contributed to the drafting of the Declaration of Principles for the American Jewish Committee and was involved in legal battles for Jewish rights and social justice. Advocated for the rights of immigrants and fought against anti-Semitism in the early 20th century. His advocacy work significantly influenced the position of Jews in America.
Continue ReadingKaran Armstrong
Accomplished as a soprano and actress, significant contributions were made to opera and musical theater. Performed leading roles in prominent operas and was celebrated for performances in productions such as 'Ariadne auf Naxos' and 'Carmen'. Participated in renowned music festivals and collaborated with prestigious orchestras throughout the career.
Continue ReadingDick Wagner
A prominent figure in rock music, contributed to the genre as both a performer and songwriter. Was a member of the bands The Frost and Alice Cooper, playing guitar and co-writing significant tracks. Worked with various artists, notably Lou Reed, contributing to the iconic song 'Rock and Roll Animal'. In the 1970s, collaborated with multiple successful musicians and achieved recognition for his songwriting skills. Released solo albums and participated in various musical projects throughout his career, showcasing versatility in rock music.
Continue Reading