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Alexander Lodewijk Antonius Rijger (2 December 1944 – 23 June 2021) was a Surinamese country singer and songwriter. He was known for his television specials for Christmas and Mother's Day. Before becoming a musician, he was a basketball player and referee, founding the local club SCVU. He wrote one of the SuriPop 2008 finalist songs, "A Song of Life", which was performed by his three daughters. His youngest daughter Zoureena Rijger was Miss Suriname 2009.

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  • Alexander Lodewijk Antonius Rijger (2 December 1944 – 23 June 2021) was a Surinamese country singer and songwriter. He was known for his television specials for Christmas and Mother's Day. Before becoming a musician, he was a basketball player and referee, founding the local club SCVU. He wrote one of the SuriPop 2008 finalist songs, "A Song of Life", which was performed by his three daughters. His youngest daughter Zoureena Rijger was Miss Suriname 2009. (en)
  • Alexander Lodewijk Antonius (Lex) Rijger (2 december 1944 - 23 juni 2021) was een Surinaamse countryzanger en songwriter. Hij was bekend om zijn televisiespecials voor Kerstmis en Moederdag. Voordat hij muzikant werd, was hij basketballer en scheidsrechter. Hij richtte de basketbalclub SCVU en de stichting Country and Western Music Suriname op. Het door hem geschreven A song of life bereikte de finale van het componistenfestival SuriPop XV (2008) en werd gezongen door zijn drie dochters. (nl)
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  • Alexander Lodewijk Antonius Rijger (2 December 1944 – 23 June 2021) was a Surinamese country singer and songwriter. He was known for his television specials for Christmas and Mother's Day. Before becoming a musician, he was a basketball player and referee, founding the local club SCVU. He wrote one of the SuriPop 2008 finalist songs, "A Song of Life", which was performed by his three daughters. His youngest daughter Zoureena Rijger was Miss Suriname 2009. (en)
  • Alexander Lodewijk Antonius (Lex) Rijger (2 december 1944 - 23 juni 2021) was een Surinaamse countryzanger en songwriter. Hij was bekend om zijn televisiespecials voor Kerstmis en Moederdag. Voordat hij muzikant werd, was hij basketballer en scheidsrechter. Hij richtte de basketbalclub SCVU en de stichting Country and Western Music Suriname op. Het door hem geschreven A song of life bereikte de finale van het componistenfestival SuriPop XV (2008) en werd gezongen door zijn drie dochters. (nl)
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  • Lex Rijger (en)
  • Lex Rijger (nl)
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