Given the question: Freddy Quinn - Freddy Quinn (born Franz Eugen Helmut Manfred Nidl 27 September 1931 Niederfladnitz Austria) is an Austrian singer and actor whose popularity within the German-speaking world soared in the late 1950s and 1960s. Similar to Hans Albers two generations before him Quinn adopted the persona of the rootless wanderer who goes to sea but longs for a home family and friends. Quinn's Irish family name comes from his Irish born salesman father Johann Quinn. Given a choice of categories company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, the text refers to which one?
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Artist