About Willem van Loon
Lived 1891 – 1975 (aged 84). Willem van Loon was a Dutch athletics competitor.
Willem van Loon (15 August 1891 – 29 November 1975) was a Dutch tug of war competitor, who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Arnhem and died in Arnhem. In 1920, Van Loon won the silver medal as a member of the Dutch tug-of-war team. He was the younger brother of Antonius van Loon.
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Dutch tug of war competitor (1891–1975)
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Willem van Loon was born on 15 August 1891 in Arnhem.
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Willem van Loon died on 29 November 1975 in Arnhem.
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Willem van Loon was an athletics competitor.
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Willem van Loon was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Willem van Loon. https://biography.guide/willem-van-loon/
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