Teddy Scholten

Teddy Scholten
Scholten in 1978
Background information
Birth nameDorothea Margaretha van Zwieteren
Also known asThea van Zwieteren
Born(1926-05-11)11 May 1926
Rijswijk, Netherlands
Died8 April 2010(2010-04-08) (aged 83)
The Hague, Netherlands
Occupation(s)Singer, presenter
Years active1955–1975

Dorothea Margaretha "Teddy" Scholten (née van Zwieteren; 11 May 1926 – 8 April 2010) was a Dutch singer and television presenter. She is known for winning the Eurovision Song Contest 1959 with the song "Een beetje", representing the Netherlands.