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Paul Haenen and VPRO shocked by death of Wim T. Schippers

Paul Haenen and VPRO shocked by death of Wim T. Schippers

Renowned Dutch artist, program maker, and voice actor Wim T. Schippers passed away last Wednesday at the age of 83 in his hometown of Amsterdam. Comedian Paul Haenen and broadcaster VPRO expressed their shock following the announcement of his death by the Wim T. Schippers Foundation on Monday.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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