Herman Boelen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Herman Boelen

Dutch rower

Date of Birth: 12-May-1939

Place of Birth: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Profession: rower

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Herman Boelen (born 12 May 1939) is a retired Dutch rower.
He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the coxless fours, together with Jim Enters, Sipke Castelein and Sjoerd Wartena, and finished in fourth place.
He won a European bronze in the coxless pairs with Enters in 1963.Boelen's daughter Femke is also an Olympic rower.
After retiring from competitions he worked as a rowing coach with the national junior team and as the chairman of his rowing club Willem III in Amsterdam.
In 2005 he became Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau.