About Peter Castrikum
Lived 1943 – 2015 (aged 72). Peter Castrikum was an australian rules football player.
Peter Castrikum (25 February 1943 – 22 July 2015) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
He was born to Dutch parents in a Japanese Prisoner of War (POW) camp in Bandung, Indonesia and moved to Australia in 1954 with his family. He died in 2015 after being diagnosed with motor neuron disease.
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Who was Peter Castrikum?
Australian rules footballer
When was Peter Castrikum born?
Peter Castrikum was born on 19 February 1943 in Bandung.
When did Peter Castrikum die?
Peter Castrikum died on 22 July 2015 in Lismore.
What was Peter Castrikum's occupation?
Peter Castrikum was an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peter Castrikum. https://biography.guide/peter-castrikum/
MLA: "Peter Castrikum." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/peter-castrikum/.
Chicago: "Peter Castrikum." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/peter-castrikum/.
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