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Reinier Zonneveld

Dutch DJ and record producer (born 1991)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 19, 2026
Entity authorityQ109450915 ↗
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Reinier Zonneveld (born 30 January 1991) is a Dutch DJ and record producer. He mainly plays and produces acid techno and is the owner of the label Filth on Acid, founded in 2017. Zonneveld is best known for his live sets, where he brings his music to the stage using drum machines and synthesizers.

Early life and education

Zonneveld was born in Alphen aan den Rijn on 30 January 1991, the son of a baker. He attended the Stedelijk Gymnasium in Leiden and then studied econometrics at the Erasmus University Rotterdam. There, after completing his bachelor's degree, he also completed two master's degrees in "corporate finance" and "real estate finance".

Musical career

Zonneveld came into contact with classical music at an early age and has been playing the piano since he was three years old. During his studies, he came into contact with electronic dance music and techno at raves and then began experimenting with it himself. His debut release appeared on Oliver Koletzki's Stil vor Talent label.

Since 2016, Zonneveld has been performing in Dutch festivals and events such as Awakenings.

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Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1991, 2017, 2016—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1991-01-30. For this dossier, Reinier, Zonneveld and Dutch is the immediate research focus.
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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 19, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q109450915. VIAF identifies the subject as 4598158792879339040004. The Library of Congress control number is n2017034241. 2 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1991, 2017 and 2016.

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