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Maartje Offers

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Koudekerk aan den Rijn, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Death: January 28, 1944 (52)
Tholen, Zeeland, Netherlands
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Pieter Offers and Masje van Vliet
Wife of Adriaan Diederik van Buuren
Ex-wife of Johan Heinrich van der Meer and Willem Eigeman

Occupation: concert- en operazangeres
Managed by: Private User
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About Maartje Offers

Maartje Offers was a Dutch classical singer. She was the first Dutch singer to perform at the Scala of Milan. During the Second World War she refused to become a member of the Kultuurkamer. This meant the end of her singing career. In 1944 she died of diabetes because of the lack of medication and the poor nutritional status.

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Maartje Offers's Timeline

1891
February 27, 1891
Koudekerk aan den Rijn, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
1944
January 28, 1944
Age 52
Tholen, Zeeland, Netherlands