René Klijn
Dutch singer and model / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
René Klijn (The Hague, 8 September 1962 – The Hague 5 September 1993) was a Dutch singer and model. He became famous in 1992 for discussing the fact that he was an HIV/AIDS patient in a controversial, but critically awarded episode of Paul de Leeuw's talk show De Schreeuw van De Leeuw. In his final life year he scored a number one hit with the song "Mr. Blue".
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René Klijn | |
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Born | (1962-09-08)8 September 1962 The Hague, Netherlands |
Died | 5 September 1993(1993-09-05) (aged 30) The Hague, Netherlands |
Cause of death | Complications of AIDS |
Occupation(s) | Singer, model |
Years active | 1987-1993 |
Known for | Appearing in a controversial, but critically praised episode of Paul de Leeuw's De Schreeuw van de Leeuw, which led to the hit single "Mr. Blue". |
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