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Carl Huisken

1902 – 1987

Olympic sailor

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About Carl Huisken

Lived 1902 – 1987 (aged 84). Carl Huisken was a Dutch sailor.

Carl Huisken (30 July 1902, in Amsterdam – 25 June 1987, in Putten) was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. Huisken, as crew member on the Dutch 6 Metre Kemphaan, took the 4th place with helmsman Hans Pluijgers and fellow crew members: Hans Fokker, Wim Schouten and Roeffie Vermeulen.

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Who was Carl Huisken?

Olympic sailor

When was Carl Huisken born?

Carl Huisken was born on 30 July 1902 in Amsterdam.

When did Carl Huisken die?

Carl Huisken died on 25 June 1987 in Putten.

What was Carl Huisken's occupation?

Carl Huisken was a sailor.

What nationality was Carl Huisken?

Carl Huisken was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Carl Huisken

· Wikidata: Q12294397

· DBpedia: Carl Huisken

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