Albert Heijnneman (28 October 1898 – 20 February 1944) was a Dutch
sprinter.
He competed in the
men's 100 metres at the
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van ...
.
He was part of the
Dutch resistance and was tortured to death by the
Gestapo
The (), abbreviated Gestapo (; ), was the official secret police of Nazi Germany and in German-occupied Europe.
The force was created by Hermann Göring in 1933 by combining the various political police agencies of Prussia into one organi ...
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1898 births
1944 deaths
Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Dutch male sprinters
Olympic athletes for the Netherlands
Resistance members killed by Nazi Germany
Sportspeople from Penang
Dutch resistance members
Dutch civilians killed in World War II
Dutch torture victims
20th-century Dutch people
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