About Jean Nickels
Lived 1917 – 1985 (aged 68). Jean Nickels was a Luxembourgish canoeist.
Jean Nickels (30 January 1917 – 3 March 1985) was a Luxembourgish sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1940s. At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, he finished 15th in the K-2 10000 m event while being eliminated in the heats of the K-2 1000 m event.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jean Nickels?
Luxembourgian canoeist (1917-1985)
When was Jean Nickels born?
Jean Nickels was born on 30 January 1917.
When did Jean Nickels die?
Jean Nickels died on 3 March 1985.
What was Jean Nickels's occupation?
Jean Nickels was a canoeist.
What nationality was Jean Nickels?
Jean Nickels was Luxembourgish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jean Nickels. https://biography.guide/jean-nickels/
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