. . "2010-12-31"^^ . . "1918-03-03"^^ . "Frans Poptie (March 3, 1918 - December 31, 2010) was a Dutch jazz violinist, in addition to the violin, he also played the clarinet and saxophone. Poptie played with, among others, Eddy Christiani and the VARA-dance band. In 2002 he gave up playing the violin because of his age."@en . . . . "nl:Frans Poptie"@en . . "Frans Poptie"@en . "musician"@en . . "FO3"@en . "Frans Poptie (March 3, 1918 - December 31, 2010) was a Dutch jazz violinist, in addition to the violin, he also played the clarinet and saxophone. Poptie played with, among others, Eddy Christiani and the VARA-dance band. In 2002 he gave up playing the violin because of his age."@en .