About Jan Zwaan
Lived 1925 – 2007 (aged 82). Jan Zwaan was a Dutch hurdler.
Jan Marcus Zwaan (25 August 1925 – 21 September 2007) was a Dutch sprinter. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in the 110 m hurdles events, but failed to reach the finals.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jan Zwaan?
Dutch hurdler (1925–2007)
When was Jan Zwaan born?
Jan Zwaan was born on 25 August 1925 in Amsterdam.
When did Jan Zwaan die?
Jan Zwaan died on 21 September 2007 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
What was Jan Zwaan's occupation?
Jan Zwaan was a hurdler.
What nationality was Jan Zwaan?
Jan Zwaan was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jan Zwaan. https://biography.guide/jan-zwaan/
MLA: "Jan Zwaan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jan-zwaan/.
Chicago: "Jan Zwaan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jan-zwaan/.
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