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Willem Janssen

1880 – 1976

Dutch association football player

Association football player
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Lived 1880 – 1976 (aged 96). Willem Janssen was a Dutch association football player.

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Important facts

Born
11 June 1880, Lonneker
Birth century
19th century
Died
8 September 1976
Occupation
Association football player
Nationality
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Also known as
Willem Gerhard Janssen

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Willem Janssen?

Dutch association football player (1880–1976)

When was Willem Janssen born?

Willem Janssen was born on 11 June 1880 in Lonneker.

When did Willem Janssen die?

Willem Janssen died on 8 September 1976.

What was Willem Janssen's occupation?

Willem Janssen was an association football player.

What nationality was Willem Janssen?

Willem Janssen was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Willem Janssen

· Wikidata: Q2576747

· DBpedia: Willem Janssen (footballer, born 1880)

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