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Biography
Burial Place
La Hulpe
Awards(10)
Education(1)
Toots Thielemans (* 29. April 1922 in Marolles - Marollen; † 22. August 2016 in Braine-l'Alleud) was a belgian jazz musician. He was 94 years old. He studied at Free University of Brussels. He received 10 awards, including Paul Acket Award, octave d'honneur. He was buried at La Hulpe.
Life Events
9 Events1922
Born in Belgium
1995
Paul Acket Award
1997
Commander of the Order of Leopold
2001
honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel
2006
Commander of the Order of Rio Branco
2009
NEA Jazz Masters
2011
octave d'honneur
2012
In Honorem - interprète
2016