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Kees van Kooten (Cornelis Reinier van Kooten) was born on 10 August, 1941 in The Hague, Netherlands, is a Dutch comedian, television actor, and writer. Discover Kees van Kooten's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old?

Popular As Cornelis Reinier van Kooten
Occupation Comedian, actor, writer
Age 83 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 10 August, 1941
Birthday 10 August
Birthplace The Hague, Netherlands
Nationality Netherlands

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Who Is Kees van Kooten's Wife?

His wife is Barbara Kits (1968 to date)

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Wife Barbara Kits (1968 to date)
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Children Kasper van Kooten (1971) Kim van Kooten (1974)

Kees van Kooten Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kees van Kooten worth at the age of 83 years old? Kees van Kooten’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from Netherlands. We have estimated Kees van Kooten's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Writer

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1941

Cornelis Reinier "Kees" van Kooten (born 10 August 1941) is a Dutch comedian, television actor, and writer.

Cornelis Reinier van Kooten was born on 10 August 1941 in The Hague, Netherlands.

He is the oldest child of Cornelis Reinier van Kooten en Anna Geertruida Snaauw.

He has one sister, Anke, who is a year younger.

1968

He met his wife Barbara Kits in 1959 and married her on 18 October 1968.

1971

After their marriage they moved from The Hague to the polder village of Zuidoostbeemster, where their two children were born, Kasper in 1971 and Kim in 1974.

Both children are well-known performers in the Netherlands.

1972

He formed the duo Van Kooten & De Bie with Wim De Bie from 1972 to 1998.

With him he formed the comedic duo Van Kooten en De Bie, often abbreviated as "Koot en Bie," in a variety of often very popular programs for the VPRO broadcasting organization from 1972 to 1998.

Their collaboration had started in the Dalton Lyceum high school in The Hague, where they had formed a theater group named Cebrah.

Every year between 1972 and 1985 they published a tear-off calendar named , combining the Dutch words for tear-off and splitting one's sides in laughter; Bescheurkalender is now officially included in Dutch dictionaries for any humorous block-calendar.

Van Kooten has written some 47 books, including novels, short story and poetry collections, and autobiographical material.

They are characterized by frequent wordplays and lighthearted satire of Dutch society.

Few books have been translated in English.

He often wrote under a wide variety of pseudonyms, including Koot, Jan Blommers, Hans van Dek, Tj.

Hekking, Heer Kooten, Harry F. Kriele en Roman Tate.

He also wrote several books together with Wim De Bie.

Most of his books are published by De Bezige Bij.

Among his better-known works are:

Van Kooten has received many awards for his television shows and writing, individually and with de Bie.

Among these are:

1978

In 1978 the family moved to Hilversum and in 1996 to Amsterdam.

Van Kooten is best known for his collaboration with Wim De Bie.