About Harry Kuneman
Lived 1886 – 1945 (aged 59). Harry Kuneman was a Dutch association football player, politician and civil servant.
Johan Herman Bernhard Kuneman ( – ) was a Dutch governor in the Dutch East Indies and, in his youth, a footballer. He was part of the Netherlands national team, playing one match on 25 October 1908.
From 1933 to 1936 he was governor of East Java and served as a member of the Council of the Dutch East Indies at time he was taken prisoner of the occupying Japanese in World War II. He died in an Internment camp in Central Java, several weeks after the official surrender of the Japanese in the Dutch Indies. He was buried at Dutch War Cemetery Menteng Pulo, Jakarta.
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Who was Harry Kuneman?
Dutch football player (1886-1945)
When was Harry Kuneman born?
Harry Kuneman was born on 15 January 1886 in Purwakarta, Purwakarta.
When did Harry Kuneman die?
Harry Kuneman died on 7 September 1945 in Ambarawa.
What was Harry Kuneman's occupation?
Harry Kuneman was an association football player, politician and civil servant.
What nationality was Harry Kuneman?
Harry Kuneman was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harry Kuneman. https://biography.guide/harry-kuneman/
MLA: "Harry Kuneman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/harry-kuneman/.
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