About Wim Hennings
Lived 1905 – 1991 (aged 86). Wim Hennings was a Dutch athletics competitor.
Wilhelm Marie "Wim" Hennings (20 August 1905 – 24 September 1991) was a Dutch sprinter. He competed in the 100 m event at the 1928 Summer Olympics, but failed to reach the final.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Wim Hennings?
Dutch athlete (1905-1991)
When was Wim Hennings born?
Wim Hennings was born on 20 August 1905 in Amsterdam.
When did Wim Hennings die?
Wim Hennings died on 24 September 1991 in Soest.
What was Wim Hennings's occupation?
Wim Hennings was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Wim Hennings?
Wim Hennings was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Wim Hennings. https://biography.guide/wim-hennings/
MLA: "Wim Hennings." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/wim-hennings/.
Chicago: "Wim Hennings." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/wim-hennings/.
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