Kerstin Behrendtz
Swedish radio presenter (1950–2020) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Clary Kerstin Margareta Behrendtz, for a time Behrendtz Samuelsson[1] (18 August 1950[2] – 28 March 2020)[3] was a Swedish radio presenter and director of music for Sveriges Radio's programmes.
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| Born | Clary Kerstin Margareta Behrendtz 18 August 1950 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Died | 28 March 2020 (aged 69) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Spouse | Thomas Samuelsson |
| Career | |
| Show | Jukeboxen |
| Station | Sveriges Radio |
| Country | Sweden |
Biography
She worked for Sveriges Radio, where she worked as a director who selected songs to be played in the radio stations programmes. She retired on 31 August 2017.[4] On 7 October 2017, Behrendtz presented Jukeboxen on Sveriges Radio P4.[5] She was part of the selection committee that decided what songs would take part in Melodifestivalen 2014.[6] She was also part of the selection committee for the Swedish Music Hall of Fame from 2014 until her death.[7] On August 31, 2017, she retired.[8]
Behrendtz was between 1972 and 1977, married to film director Thomas Samuelsson and they had two children together.[7]
Behrendtz died on 28 March 2020, after suffering from COVID-19.[7] She is buried in Danderyd's cemetery.[9]
References
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