Reinbert de Leeuw was born on September 8, 1938 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. He was a writer and composer, known for Toonmeesters (1997), The Pervert's Guide to Ideology (2012) and Claude Vivier: Rêves d'un Marco Polo (2006). He died on February 14, 2020 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.