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Willy den Ouden

1918 – 1997

Dutch swimmer

Swimmer Engelandvaarder

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About Willy den Ouden

Lived 1918 – 1997 (aged 79). Willy den Ouden was a Dutch swimmer and engelandvaarder.

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Important facts

Born

1 January 1918, Rotterdam

Birth century

20th century

Died

6 December 1997, Rotterdam

Occupation

Swimmer, Engelandvaarder

Nationality

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Also known as

Willemijntje den Ouden

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Willy den Ouden's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Willy den Ouden?

Dutch swimmer (1918-1997)

When was Willy den Ouden born?

Willy den Ouden was born on 1 January 1918 in Rotterdam.

When did Willy den Ouden die?

Willy den Ouden died on 6 December 1997 in Rotterdam.

What was Willy den Ouden's occupation?

Willy den Ouden was a swimmer and engelandvaarder.

What nationality was Willy den Ouden?

Willy den Ouden was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Willy den Ouden

· Wikidata: Q434920

· DBpedia: Willy den Ouden

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