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Gerrit Korteweg

1937 – 2022

Dutch swimmer

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About Gerrit Korteweg

Lived 1937 – 2022 (aged 84). Gerrit Korteweg was a Dutch swimmer.

Gerrit Jacobus Korteweg (17 August 1937 – 3 July 2022 ) was a retired Dutch swimmer. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in and medley relay and finished eighth in the latter event.

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Important facts

Born

17 August 1937, Malang

Birth century

20th century

Died

3 July 2022, Haren

Occupation

Swimmer

Nationality

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Education

Delft University of Technology

Also known as

Gerrit Jacobus Korteweg

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Gerrit Korteweg's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Gerrit Korteweg?

Dutch swimmer (1937–2022)

When was Gerrit Korteweg born?

Gerrit Korteweg was born on 17 August 1937 in Malang.

When did Gerrit Korteweg die?

Gerrit Korteweg died on 3 July 2022 in Haren.

What was Gerrit Korteweg's occupation?

Gerrit Korteweg was a swimmer.

What nationality was Gerrit Korteweg?

Gerrit Korteweg was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gerrit Korteweg

· Wikidata: Q3404377

· DBpedia: Gerrit Korteweg

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