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Jo Leemans: Biography, Facts and Career

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Josephine Leemans-Verbustel (born 13 August 1927 in Mechelen, Belgium), better known as Jo Leemans, is a Belgian singer who was given the nickname "The Flemish Doris Day" in the 1950s. She had multiple number 1 hits in the national hit parade including "Que Sera Sera", a Dutch cover of the song by Doris Day, only one month after the original. Asides from being a singer, she also had a career as a TV and radio host.

Quick facts about Jo Leemans

  • Full name: Jo Leemans
  • Born: 1927-08-13
  • Nationality: Belgium
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q631598

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jo Leemans?

Josephine Leemans-Verbustel (born 13 August 1927 in Mechelen, Belgium), better known as Jo Leemans, is a Belgian singer who was given the nickname "The Flemish Doris Day" in the 1950s. She had multiple number 1 hits in the national hit parade including "Que Sera Sera", a Dutch cover of the song by Doris Day, only one month after the original. Asides from being a singer, she also had a career as a TV and radio host..

What nationality is Jo Leemans?

Jo Leemans is Belgium.

When was Jo Leemans born?

Jo Leemans was born on 1927-08-13.

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