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Els van den Horn

1927 – 1996

Olympic diver

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About Els van den Horn

Lived 1927 – 1996 (aged 69). Els van den Horn was a Dutch competitive diver.

Hendrina Elizabet "Els" van den Horn (later van Breda, 19 May 1927 – 27 May 1996) was a Dutch diver. She competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in the 3 m springboard and finished in 12th place.

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Important facts

Born

19 May 1927, Yogyakarta

Birth century

20th century

Died

27 May 1996, Gouda

Occupation

Competitive diver

Nationality

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Els van den Horn's

Charles Galton Darwin

Frequently asked questions

Who was Els van den Horn?

Olympic diver (1927-1996)

When was Els van den Horn born?

Els van den Horn was born on 19 May 1927 in Yogyakarta.

When did Els van den Horn die?

Els van den Horn died on 27 May 1996 in Gouda.

What was Els van den Horn's occupation?

Els van den Horn was a competitive diver.

What nationality was Els van den Horn?

Els van den Horn was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Els van den Horn

· Wikidata: Q18619301

· DBpedia: Els van den Horn

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