Sandra Reemer
Indo-Dutch singer and television presenter
Born
October 17th, 1950
74 years ago
Died
2017
8 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Netherlands
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Born in 1950, contributed to the Dutch music scene as a singer and television presenter. Achieved fame in the 1970s with participation in the Eurovision Song Contest, representing the Netherlands. Also known for hosting various television shows, including 'De Soundmixshow', which showcased emerging musical talent. Career spanned several decades, with numerous hits in both the Dutch and Indonesian music markets. Continued to perform and entertain until her passing in 2022.
Represented the Netherlands in the 1972 Eurovision Song Contest
Hosted 'De Soundmixshow' for many years
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