Aafje Heynis (2 May 1924 – 16 December 2015) was a Dutch contralto. In 1961, she was awarded the Harriet Cohen International Music Award. A tea rose, hybridised by Buisman 1964, was named after her. She died on 16 December 2015, aged 91.[1]
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Aafje Heynis | |
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Born | (1924-05-02)May 2, 1924 |
Died | December 16, 2015(2015-12-16) (aged 91) |
Occupations | Contralto |
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