Rob Pronk was born on January 3, 1928 in Malang, Malang, Dutch East Indies [now Malang, East Java, Indonesia]. He was a composer, known for 8 x 1 in Noten (1973), Hurra, bei uns geht's rund (1971) and Der heiße Draht (1973). He died on July 6, 2012 in Munich, Germany.