August Kop, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

August Kop

field hockey player

Date of Birth: 05-May-1904

Place of Birth: Purmerend, North Holland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 30-Apr-1945

Profession: field hockey player

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

August Johannes Kop (May 5, 1904 in Purmerend – April 30, 1945 in Pekanbaru, Sumatra, Dutch East Indies) was a Dutch field hockey player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
He was a member of the Dutch field hockey team, which won the silver medal.
He played all four matches as forward. He died in the Japanese concentration camp at Pakan Baroe building the Sumatra Railway.