Johnny Roeg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Johnny Roeg

Dutch footballer

Date of Birth: 06-Jan-1910

Place of Birth: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 21-Oct-2003

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Nathan "Johnny" Roeg (6 January 1910 – 21 October 2003) was a Dutch footballer who played as a striker for Ajax.Roeg was Jewish, and was one of only five Jewish players to have played for Ajax - the others being Eddy Hamel, Bennie Muller, Sjaak Swart and Daniël de Ridder.
During the Holocaust, he hid from the Nazis and managed to avoid being captured, while about 80 per cent of his fellow Amsterdam Jews were killed.