Adriaan Paulen: Biography, Facts and Career
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Adriaan "Adje" Paulen (Dutch: [ˈaːdrijaːn ˈɑtɕə ˈpʌulən]; 12 October 1902 – 9 May 1985) was a Dutch athlete who competed from 1917 to 1931. During World War II, he was part of the Dutch resistance in the Netherlands. Following World War II, Paulen became a sports official, becoming president of the IAAF (then International Amateur Athletic Federation), serving from 1976 to 1981.
Quick facts about Adriaan Paulen
- Full name: Adriaan Paulen
- Born: 1902-10-12
- Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q1634
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Who is Adriaan Paulen?
Adriaan "Adje" Paulen (Dutch: [ˈaːdrijaːn ˈɑtɕə ˈpʌulən]; 12 October 1902 – 9 May 1985) was a Dutch athlete who competed from 1917 to 1931.
What nationality is Adriaan Paulen?
Adriaan Paulen is Kingdom of the Netherlands.
When was Adriaan Paulen born?
Adriaan Paulen was born on 1902-10-12.
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