Dolly Zegerius (26 July 1925 – 18 September 2019) was a Dutch-born Indonesian who played contract bridge.
Early life Zegerius was born on 26 July 1925 in the Netherlands and was raised in Huizen and Amsterdam. She came to Indonesia on 1 January 1947 where she met the Kobus sisters during their trip who held a charity concert together with her when Nazi Germany surrendered the Allies.
Personal life Zegerius was married to the retired Major General Soetarjo Soerjosoemarno from 1943 until his death on 17 June 1997. They had three children; Narjo, who died in infancy, Marini, who is a singer, and Yapto Soerjosoemarno, leader of the far-right paramilitary organization Pancasila Youth.
Death Zegerius died at the age of 94 at Medistra Hospital in Jakarta on 18 September 2019.
References
Literature Janssen, Hilde; Enkele reis Indonesië: vier Amsterdamse vrouwen in hun nieuwe vaderland; 2009; Nieuw Amsterdam publishing; ISBN 9789046819265.