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Nelis van Dijk

1904 – 1969

Dutch boxer

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About Nelis van Dijk

Lived 1904 – 1969 (aged 65). Nelis van Dijk was a Dutch boxer.

Cornelis "Nelis" van Dijk (8 January 1904 – 31 October 1969) was a Dutch boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Gouda and died in Rotterdam. In 1920 he eliminated in the first round of the flyweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming silver medalist Anders Pedersen.

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Important facts

Born

8 January 1904

Birth century

20th century

Died

31 October 1969

Occupation

Boxer

Nationality

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Nelis van Dijk's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Nelis van Dijk?

Dutch boxer (1904-1969)

When was Nelis van Dijk born?

Nelis van Dijk was born on 8 January 1904.

When did Nelis van Dijk die?

Nelis van Dijk died on 31 October 1969.

What was Nelis van Dijk's occupation?

Nelis van Dijk was a boxer.

What nationality was Nelis van Dijk?

Nelis van Dijk was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nelis van Dijk

· Wikidata: Q6989990

· DBpedia: Nelis van Dijk

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Nelis van Dijk. https://biography.guide/nelis-van-dijk/

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