U.S. Embassy - Jakarta, Indonesia - Saddened by the passing of Eddie Van Halen, the American rock legend with Indonesian heritage. Thank you for inspiring so many. 🎸 Selamat jalan, Eddie! #RIPEddieVanHalen ———————————————-
![Eddie van Halen died from cancer at 65. Born in Amsterdam, Eddie is a quarter Indonesian. His mom, Eugenia, is an indo (half Dutch half Indonesian) from Rangkasbitung. Rest in peace, Eddie. : Eddie van Halen died from cancer at 65. Born in Amsterdam, Eddie is a quarter Indonesian. His mom, Eugenia, is an indo (half Dutch half Indonesian) from Rangkasbitung. Rest in peace, Eddie. :](https://external-preview.redd.it/0jVCfFoHe08FCz-ijQk88_YRSplVD8y7p_CyMTec8dc.jpg?auto=webp&s=d4d6a0d2cac69fb0edc26423bf66f8b527084324)
Eddie van Halen died from cancer at 65. Born in Amsterdam, Eddie is a quarter Indonesian. His mom, Eugenia, is an indo (half Dutch half Indonesian) from Rangkasbitung. Rest in peace, Eddie. :
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![JP on Twitter: "I was today years old when I found out that Eddie Van Halen was of Asian descent. His mother Eugenia was Indonesian Dutch. I can only imagine how impactful JP on Twitter: "I was today years old when I found out that Eddie Van Halen was of Asian descent. His mother Eugenia was Indonesian Dutch. I can only imagine how impactful](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EjszLxkWAAEuIev.png)