Daniël Dekker (born Henk Bakhuizen on 8 April 1960 in

Amsterdam Amsterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Amstel'') is the capital and most populous city of the Netherlands, with The Hague being the seat of government. It has a population of 907,976 within the city proper, 1,558,755 in the urban ar ...

) is a Dutch

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and

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. In 1980 Dekker began his radio career on Decibel Radio before working for

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and Radio 2. Between 2010 and 2013 he was the Dutch commentator for the Eurovision Song Contest although he was the Dutch radio commentator for the

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and 1992 contests. He is also the chairman of the SVA, the fan club of the Dutch football club Ajax Amsterdam.

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1960 births Living people Mass media people from Amsterdam Dutch television presenters Dutch radio personalities Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest {{netherlands-tv-stub

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