Jacob van Moppes
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Born | 18 August 1876 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | 26 March 1943 (aged 66) Sobibór, Poland |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Wrestling |
Jacob van Moppes (18 August 1876 – 26 March 1943) was a Dutch wrestler.[1] He competed in the men's Greco-Roman lightweight at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[2] He was killed in the Sobibor extermination camp during World War II.[3]
References
- ↑ "Jacob van Moppes". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jacob van Moppes". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
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- Dutch Jews who died in the Holocaust
- Dutch civilians killed in World War II
- 20th-century Dutch sportsmen
- Greco-Roman wrestlers
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