About Hein van Breenen
Lived 1929 – 1990 (aged 60). Hein van Breenen was a Dutch sport cyclist and professional athlete.
Hein van Breenen (12 June 1929 – 8 March 1990) was a Dutch racing cyclist. He rode the Tour de France in 1952–1955 with the best result of 20th place in 1954; that year he finished within the podium at three Tour de France stages. Next year he ended 11th overall at the Giro d'Italia.
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Who was Hein van Breenen?
Dutch racing cyclist (1929-1990)
When was Hein van Breenen born?
Hein van Breenen was born on 12 June 1929 in Amsterdam.
When did Hein van Breenen die?
Hein van Breenen died on 8 March 1990 in Amsterdam.
What was Hein van Breenen's occupation?
Hein van Breenen was a sport cyclist and professional athlete.
What nationality was Hein van Breenen?
Hein van Breenen was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hein van Breenen. https://biography.guide/hein-van-breenen/
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