Jan Rot (born 25 December 1957 in Makassar, died 22 April 2022 in Rotterdam) was a Dutch singer-songwriter who is famous in the Netherlands for his many translations of songs, pop as well as classic ones. His Dutch translation of Bach's St Matthew Passion peaked in the Dutch pop album charts at Easter 2006. In 2021, Rot was diagnosed terminal cancer; he continued performing till April 2022.
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Jan Rot 25 December 1957 Makassar, Indonesia
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Died |
22 April 2022 (aged 64) Rotterdam, Netherlands
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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