About Hendrik Verheijen
Lived 1899 – 1967 (aged 68). Hendrik Verheijen was a Dutch weightlifter.
Hendrik Verheijen (16 March 1899 – 18 December 1967) was a Dutch weightlifter. He competed in the men's heavyweight event at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Hendrik's brothers, Minus and Jan Verheijen, were also weightlifters. All three brothers competed in weightlifting events at the 1928 Summer Olympics, where Jan was the only brother to win a medal, a bronze in the light heavyweight division.
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Who was Hendrik Verheijen?
Dutch weightlifter (1899-1967)
When was Hendrik Verheijen born?
Hendrik Verheijen was born on 16 March 1899 in The Hague.
When did Hendrik Verheijen die?
Hendrik Verheijen died on 18 December 1967 in The Hague.
What was Hendrik Verheijen's occupation?
Hendrik Verheijen was a weightlifter.
What nationality was Hendrik Verheijen?
Hendrik Verheijen was Dutch.
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