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Lodewijk Parisius

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Lodewijk Parisius
Birth nameLodewijk Rudolf Arthur Parisius
Born(1911-07-23)July 23, 1911
Hannover, Para District, Suriname
DiedDecember 14, 1963(1963-12-14) (aged 52)
Germany
GenresJazz
OccupationSaxophonist
InstrumentTenor saxophone

Lodewijk Rudolf Arthur Parisius (July 23, 1911 in Hannover, Para District, Suriname – December 14, 1963) was a Surinamese/Dutch tenor saxophonist commonly known as "Kid Dynamite." He was noted for mixing jazz with Surinamese kaseko.[1]

He also supported Coleman Hawkins's popularity in the Netherlands. He died in a road accident in Germany.

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