About Cornelius van Oyen
Lived 1886 – 1954 (aged 67). Cornelius van Oyen was a German sport shooter.
Cornelius van Oyen (28 November 1886 – 19 January 1954) was a German sport shooter who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the gold medal in the 25 metre rapid fire pistol event.
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Who was Cornelius van Oyen?
sport shooter (1886–1954)
When was Cornelius van Oyen born?
Cornelius van Oyen was born on 28 November 1886 in Brandenburg an der Havel.
When did Cornelius van Oyen die?
Cornelius van Oyen died on 19 January 1954 in Berlin.
What was Cornelius van Oyen's occupation?
Cornelius van Oyen was a sport shooter.
What nationality was Cornelius van Oyen?
Cornelius van Oyen was German.
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