Reindert Johannes "Jan" Brasser (20 November 1912, in

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– 30 August 1999, in Amsterdam) was a Dutch

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who competed in the

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* 1912 births 1999 deaths Dutch male discus throwers Dutch male high jumpers Olympic athletes for the Netherlands Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics Athletes from Amsterdam {{Netherlands-athletics-bio-stub