About Henk Hermsen
Lived 1937 – 2022 (aged 84). Henk Hermsen was a Dutch water polo player.
Hendrik Willem "Henk" Hermsen (29 August 1937 – 9 April 2022) was a water polo player from the Netherlands, who competed in two Summer Olympics for his native country. In 1960 he finished in eighth position with the Dutch Men's Team. Four years later in Tokyo, he once again came in eighth with the Holland squad. He was born in Hilversum. Two of his brothers, André and Wim, also played water polo for the national team.
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Who was Henk Hermsen?
Dutch water polo player (1937–2022)
When was Henk Hermsen born?
Henk Hermsen was born on 29 August 1937 in Hilversum.
When did Henk Hermsen die?
Henk Hermsen died on 9 April 2022.
What was Henk Hermsen's occupation?
Henk Hermsen was a water polo player.
What nationality was Henk Hermsen?
Henk Hermsen was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Henk Hermsen. https://biography.guide/henk-hermsen/
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