About Maarten Grobbe
Lived 1902 – 1961 (aged 58). Maarten Grobbe was a Dutch association football player.
Maarten Grobbe (7 September 1901 – 13 May 1961) was a Dutch footballer. He played in two matches for the Netherlands national football team from 1928 to 1929.
Born in Zwolle, Grobbe came to Rotterdam in the early 1920s and made his debut for Excelsior in September 1922 against ZFC. He played 196 matches for their senior team.
Grobbe is one of only four Excelsior players who made it to the Oranje and was the first player from Zwolle to do so.
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Who was Maarten Grobbe?
Dutch association football player (1901-1961)
When was Maarten Grobbe born?
Maarten Grobbe was born on 17 May 1902 in Zwolle.
When did Maarten Grobbe die?
Maarten Grobbe died on 13 May 1961.
What was Maarten Grobbe's occupation?
Maarten Grobbe was an association football player.
What nationality was Maarten Grobbe?
Maarten Grobbe was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Maarten Grobbe. https://biography.guide/maarten-grobbe/
MLA: "Maarten Grobbe." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/maarten-grobbe/.
Chicago: "Maarten Grobbe." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/maarten-grobbe/.
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