About Jan Brussaard
Lived 1875 – 1940 (aged 65). Jan Brussaard was a Dutch sport shooter.
Pieter Johannes "Jan" Brussaard (30 January 1875 – 28 December 1940) was a Dutch sport shooter who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Delfshaven and died in Rotterdam. He was the father of Jan Hendrik Brussaard. In 1908 he finished seventh with the Dutch team in the team free rifle event. Four years later at the 1920 Summer Olympics he participated in the following events:
Team free rifle – eighth place Team 600 metre military rifle, prone – ninth place Team 300 metre military rifle, standing – tenth place Team 300 metre military rifle, prone – twelfth place Team 300 and 600 metre military rifle, prone – 13th place 300 metre free rifle, three positions – place unknown
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Who was Jan Brussaard?
Dutch sport shooter (1875-1940)
When was Jan Brussaard born?
Jan Brussaard was born on 30 January 1875 in Delfshaven.
When did Jan Brussaard die?
Jan Brussaard died on 28 December 1940 in Rotterdam.
What was Jan Brussaard's occupation?
Jan Brussaard was a sport shooter.
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Jan Brussaard was Dutch.
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