About Nicolaas Tates
Lived 1915 – 1990 (aged 75). Nicolaas Tates was a Dutch kayaker.
Nicolaas Tates (born 5 May 1915 – 25 December 1990) was a Dutch canoeist who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
He was born and died in Zaandam.
In 1936 he won the bronze medal in the folding K-2 1000 metre competition with his partner Wim van der Kroft.
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Who was Nicolaas Tates?
Canoe racer (1915-1990)
When was Nicolaas Tates born?
Nicolaas Tates was born on 5 May 1915 in Zaandam.
When did Nicolaas Tates die?
Nicolaas Tates died on 25 December 1990 in Zaandam.
What was Nicolaas Tates's occupation?
Nicolaas Tates was a kayaker.
What nationality was Nicolaas Tates?
Nicolaas Tates was Dutch.
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