Jan Hettema, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jan Hettema

cyclist

Date of Birth: 27-Oct-1933

Place of Birth: Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 29-Jun-2016

Profession: sport cyclist, racing automobile driver

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Jan Hettema (27 October 1933 – 29 June 2016) was a South African cyclist.
He competed in three events at the 1956 Summer Olympics.
He was also a successful rally driver and won the South African National Rally Championship five times.
He was killed during an armed robbery at his smallholding in Tweedrag near Boschkop, Pretoria on 29 June 2016.