Willem Hesselink: Biography, Facts and Career
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Willem Frederik Hesselink (8 February 1878 – 1 December 1973) was a Dutch football player and one of the founders of local club Vitesse in 1892. He was known for his blue woolen cap, which he seemed to wear day and night, and was nicknamed the Cannon, although he was also referred to as the Doctor because of his doctorate in chemistry.
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- Full name: Willem Hesselink
- Born: 1878-02-08
- Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q250557
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Who is Willem Hesselink?
Willem Frederik Hesselink (8 February 1878 – 1 December 1973) was a Dutch football player and one of the founders of local club Vitesse in 1892.
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Willem Hesselink is Kingdom of the Netherlands.
When was Willem Hesselink born?
Willem Hesselink was born on 1878-02-08.
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