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Leen Jansen

1930 – 2014

Dutch boxer

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Lived 1930 – 2014 (aged 83). Leen Jansen was a Dutch boxer.

Leonardus ("Leen") Eustachius Jansen (3 August 1930 – 27 January 2014) was a boxer from the Netherlands, who competed for his native country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. There he was stopped in the quarterfinals of the men's Middleweight (−75 kg) division by eventual winner Floyd Patterson of the United States.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Leen Jansen?

Dutch boxer

When was Leen Jansen born?

Leen Jansen was born on 3 August 1930 in Rotterdam.

When did Leen Jansen die?

Leen Jansen died on 27 January 2014 in Bergen op Zoom.

What was Leen Jansen's occupation?

Leen Jansen was a boxer.

What nationality was Leen Jansen?

Leen Jansen was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Leen Jansen

· Wikidata: Q6516329

· DBpedia: Leen Jansen

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