Jan Verheijen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jan Verheijen

Dutch weightlifter

Date of Birth: 30-Nov-1896

Place of Birth: The Hague, County of Holland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 29-Apr-1973

Profession: weightlifter

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Johannes "Jan" Verheijen (November 30, 1896 – April 29, 1973) was a Dutch weightlifter who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and in the 1928 Summer Olympics. He was born and died in The Hague and was the brother of Hendrik and Minus Verheijen. In 1924 he finished twelfth in the light-heavyweight class. Four years later he won the bronze medal in the light-heavyweight class of the 1928 Games.