About Johan Rühl
Lived 1885 – 1972 (aged 87). Johan Rühl was a Dutch water polo player.
Johan Hendrik Willem Rühl (9 May 1885 – 4 December 1972) was a Dutch water polo player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was the goalkeeper of the Dutch water polo team, which finished fourth in the 1908 tournament.
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Who was Johan Rühl?
Dutch water polo player (1885-1972)
When was Johan Rühl born?
Johan Rühl was born on 9 May 1885 in Amsterdam.
When did Johan Rühl die?
Johan Rühl died on 4 December 1972 in Hilversum.
What was Johan Rühl's occupation?
Johan Rühl was a water polo player.
What nationality was Johan Rühl?
Johan Rühl was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Johan Rühl. https://biography.guide/johan-ruhl/
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