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Lenny Kuhr

Lenny Kuhr is a Dutch singer-songwriter known for her folk music and Eurovision victory. Lenny Kuhr was born on 22 February 1950.

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Lenny Kuhr is best known for Winning the 1969 Eurovision Song Contest with the song 'De troubadour' and her influential Dutch folk music career. Lenny Kuhr is a Dutch public figure. Lenny Kuhr was born on 22 February 1950, which places Lenny Kuhr among the people in the Dead or Alive catalog born in the 1950s. On Dead or Alive, Lenny Kuhr is listed in the Eurovision category, where you can test yourself on similar names. Dead or Alive is a trivia game: you decide whether a famous person is still alive, then see the answer. The status for Lenny Kuhr is checked against public sources such as Wikidata and is shown only after you answer.

Facts

Known for: Winning the 1969 Eurovision Song Contest with the song 'De troubadour' and her influential Dutch folk music career
Nationality: Dutch
Born: 22 February 1950
Listed under: Eurovision

About Lenny Kuhr

She was one of the four winners of the Eurovision Song Contest 1969 with the song "De troubadour". In 1967, she started a singing career in the Netherlands, performing songs in the French chanson tradition. She represented the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 1969 with her composition "De troubadour" (lyrics by David Hartsema; orchestra conducted by Franz de Kok). She was one of the four winners that year. In the early 1970s, Kuhr was more successful in France than in her home country. In 1970, she toured with Georges Brassens. In 1980, she had her biggest hit in the Netherlands: "Visite", a song she performed with the French group Les Poppys. Lenny Kuhr was one of the artists who recorded the song "Shalom from Holland" (written by Simon Hammelburg and Ron Klipstein) as a token of solidarity with the Israeli people, threatened by missiles from Iraq, during the Gulf War in 1991. Lenny Kuhr performed "De troubadour" during the final...

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What is Lenny Kuhr known for?

Lenny Kuhr is known for Winning the 1969 Eurovision Song Contest with the song 'De troubadour' and her influential Dutch folk music career.

When was Lenny Kuhr born?

Lenny Kuhr was born on 22 February 1950.

What nationality is Lenny Kuhr?

Lenny Kuhr's nationality is Dutch.

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Lenny Kuhr appears in Eurovision.

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