About Henk Janssen
Lived 1890 – 1969 (aged 79). Henk Janssen was a Dutch athletics competitor.
Hendrikus Alexander ("Henk") Janssen (17 June 1890 – 28 August 1969) was a Dutch tug of war competitor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Arnhem and died in Arnhem. In 1920, Janssen won the silver medal as a member of the Dutch tug of war team.
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Who was Henk Janssen?
Dutch tug-of-war competitor
When was Henk Janssen born?
Henk Janssen was born on 17 June 1890 in Arnhem.
When did Henk Janssen die?
Henk Janssen died on 28 August 1969 in Arnhem.
What was Henk Janssen's occupation?
Henk Janssen was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Henk Janssen?
Henk Janssen was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Henk Janssen. https://biography.guide/henk-janssen/
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