Kees Driehuis
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Born
8 December 1951
Cornelis Everardus Gerardus Driehuis
8 December 1951
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died29 October 2019 (aged 67)
Nederhorst den Berg, Netherlands
Knownfor
Kees Driehuis | |
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| Born | Cornelis Everardus Gerardus Driehuis 8 December 1951 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | 29 October 2019 (aged 67) Nederhorst den Berg, Netherlands |
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Kees Driehuis (8 December 1951 – 29 October 2019) was a Dutch television presenter.[1]
He was best known as the presenter for the television quiz show Per Seconde Wijzer for 29 years.[1][2] In total, he presented 794 episodes of the quiz show.[3] Driehuis presented the show for the last time on 1 March 2018.[4] Erik Dijkstra succeeded him as presenter of the show.[3]
He also presented the current affairs programme Nova and the Sunday midday political talkshow Buitenhof.[2]
He was the narrator in many episodes of Het Sinterklaasjournaal.[5]
He died on 29 October 2019 of bladder cancer at the age of 67.[1][5]