Roepie Kruize, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Roepie Kruize

field hockey player

Date of Birth: 18-Jan-1925

Place of Birth: Heemstede, North Holland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 14-Feb-1992

Profession: field hockey player

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Jan Hendrik "Roepie" Kruize (18 January 1925 in Heemstede – 14 February 1992 in Den Haag) is a former field hockey player from the Netherlands.
He was one of the Netherlands's most famous players in the years following World War II.
Kruize won the bronze medal with the Dutch Men's Team at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, followed by the silver medal, four years later in Helsinki.