Bill Glerum
Herman Wilhelm "Bill" Glerum (born 28 August 1911 in Amsterdam – died 24 August 2002) was a Dutch cricketer. Glerum played one first-class game for the Free Foresters in 1957 against Oxford University Oxford () is a city in England. It is the county town and only city of Oxfordshire. In 2020, its population was estimated at 151,584. It is north-west of London, south-east of Birmingham and north-east of Bristol. The city is home to the .... He took 2/16 and 1/16 bowling, and scored one run in the match. He captained VRA and the All Holland XI, and during some years in South America he played for Brazil XI and South America XI. References 1911 births 2002 deaths Dutch cricketers Sportspeople from Amsterdam Free Foresters cricketers 20th-century Dutch people 21st-century Dutch people {{Netherlands-cricket-bio-stub ...
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Amstel'') is the Capital of the Netherlands, capital and Municipalities of the Netherlands, most populous city of the Netherlands, with The Hague being the seat of government. It has a population of 907,976 within the city proper, 1,558,755 in the City Region of Amsterdam, urban area and 2,480,394 in the Amsterdam metropolitan area, metropolitan area. Located in the Provinces of the Netherlands, Dutch province of North Holland, Amsterdam is colloquially referred to as the "Venice of the North", for its large number of canals, now designated a World Heritage Site, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Amsterdam was founded at the mouth of the Amstel River that was dammed to control flooding; the city's name derives from the Amstel dam. Originally a small fishing village in the late 12th century, Amsterdam became a major world port during the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century, when the Netherlands was an economic powerhouse. Amsterdam is th ...
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