John van Kesteren [SEP] place of death
John van Kesteren
John van Kesteren (May 4, 1921 in The Hague – July 11, 2008 in Jupiter, Florida) was a Dutch operatic tenor.
Career.
Van Kesteren first worked as an electronic telex specialist for the Dutch Telegraph Company PTT. His very first appearance as a non-professional singer was in 1942 with an operetta company in Apeldoorn in the French operetta "The Bells of Corneville". During World War II he appeared in five French and German operettas. From 1946 on he studied at
Van Kesteren
Van Kesteren is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from Kesteren"", Gelderland. Notable people with the surname include:
- Anne van Kesteren (born 1986), Dutch web standards expert
- Dave Van Kesteren (born 1955), Canadian Conservative politician
- (1908–1998), Dutch football defender
- Jeanne Van Kesteren (1907–?), Belgian javelin thrower
- John van Kesteren (1921–2008), Dutch opera singer
- Ton van Kesteren (born 1954), Dutch PVV