Cornelis Compter
Cornelis Hendrik Compter (born July 16, 1894 in The Hague , † February 23, 1945 in Mauthausen - Gusen concentration camp ) was a Dutch weightlifter in the featherweight class .
Cornelis Compter was a plumber by trade. In 1928 he started weightlifting at the Olympic Games in Amsterdam and finished 20th with a total performance of 237.50 kilograms.
In February 1945 Compter died in the Gusen subcamp of the Mauthausen concentration camp. The reason for his removal is unknown.
Web links
- Cornelis Compter in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Namenlijst. mauthausen.nl, accessed on August 29, 2014 (Dutch).
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SURNAME | Compter, Cornelis |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Compter, Cornelis Hendrik |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch weightlifter |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 16, 1894 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | The hague |
DATE OF DEATH | February 23, 1945 |
Place of death | Mauthausen concentration camp |