About Jacobus Bukes
Lived 1896 – 1953 (aged 57). Jacobus Bukes was a South African sprinter.
Jacobus Bukes (12 March 1896 – 11 December 1953) was a South African sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jacobus Bukes?
South African sprinter
When was Jacobus Bukes born?
Jacobus Bukes was born on 12 March 1896 in Kroonstad.
When did Jacobus Bukes die?
Jacobus Bukes died on 11 December 1953.
What was Jacobus Bukes's occupation?
Jacobus Bukes was a sprinter.
What nationality was Jacobus Bukes?
Jacobus Bukes was South African.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jacobus Bukes. https://biography.guide/jacobus-bukes/
MLA: "Jacobus Bukes." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jacobus-bukes/.
Chicago: "Jacobus Bukes." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jacobus-bukes/.
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