About Johnny Hoekstra
Lived 1917 – 2006 (aged 88). Johnny Hoekstra was an American basketball player.
John Benjamin Hoekstra (November 7, 1917 – October 25, 2006) was an American professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball League for the Kankakee Gallagher Trojans during the 1937–38 season and averaged 5.8 points per game.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Johnny Hoekstra?
American basketball player (1917-2006)
When was Johnny Hoekstra born?
Johnny Hoekstra was born on 7 November 1917 in Wichert.
When did Johnny Hoekstra die?
Johnny Hoekstra died on 25 October 2006 in Grand Rapids.
What was Johnny Hoekstra's occupation?
Johnny Hoekstra was a basketball player.
What nationality was Johnny Hoekstra?
Johnny Hoekstra was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Johnny Hoekstra. https://biography.guide/johnny-hoekstra/
MLA: "Johnny Hoekstra." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/johnny-hoekstra/.
Chicago: "Johnny Hoekstra." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/johnny-hoekstra/.
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