About Tijs Tinbergen
Born 1947. Tijs Tinbergen is a Dutch film director.
Tijs Tinbergen (; born in ) is a Dutch filmmaker.
Tinbergen graduated with honors from the Netherlands Film Academy in 1975. He primarily produces documentaries, usually in collaboration with the producer Jan Musch. In 2009, he won the Golden Calf award for his film Rotvos.
Tinbergen is the son of Tilde Frensdorf (1922–2014) and the ornithologist Luuk Tinbergen (1915–1955). He is the nephew of the Nobel Prize-winning brothers Jan and Niko Tinbergen.
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Who is Tijs Tinbergen?
Dutch film director
When was Tijs Tinbergen born?
Tijs Tinbergen was born on 3 July 1947 in Hulshorst.
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Tijs Tinbergen is a film director.
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Tijs Tinbergen is Dutch.
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