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Karel Schummelketel

1897 – 1981

Equestrian

Event rider
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About Karel Schummelketel

Lived 1897 – 1981 (aged 83). Karel Schummelketel was a Dutch event rider.

Karel Johan Schummelketel (24 September 1897 – 8 January 1981) was a Dutch horse rider. He competed in eventing at the 1932 Summer Olympics and won a team silver medal, finishing sixth individually.

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Important facts

Born
24 September 1897, Breda
Birth century
19th century
Died
8 January 1981, Harderwijk
Occupation
Event rider
Nationality
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Also known as
Karel Johan Schummelketel

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Karel Schummelketel?

equestrian (1897-1981)

When was Karel Schummelketel born?

Karel Schummelketel was born on 24 September 1897 in Breda.

When did Karel Schummelketel die?

Karel Schummelketel died on 8 January 1981 in Harderwijk.

What was Karel Schummelketel's occupation?

Karel Schummelketel was an event rider.

What nationality was Karel Schummelketel?

Karel Schummelketel was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Karel Schummelketel

· Wikidata: Q1836220

· DBpedia: Karel Schummelketel

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