Hans Boskamp

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Hans Boskamp
Personal information
Full nameJohannes Hendricus Gerardus Hoelscher
Date of birth(1932-05-07)7 May 1932
Place of birthRotterdam, Netherlands
Date of death21 March 2011(2011-03-21) (aged 78)
Place of deathDordrecht, Netherlands
Playing positiondefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1949–1954Ajax
1954–1958BVC Amsterdam
1958–1962DWS
National team
1952–1954Netherlands4(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Hans Boskamp (7 May 1932 – 21 March 2011) was a Dutch footballer and actor.

Football career

Club career

Rotterdam-born Boskamp played his club football in Amsterdam for Ajax, BVC Amsterdam and DWS.[1]

International career

Boskamp made his debut for the Netherlands in a September 1952 friendly match against Denmark and earned a total of four caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a May 1954 friendly match against Switzerland.[2]

Acting career

After retiring as a footballer, Boskamp became an actor.[3] He also provided the Dutch dub of Sesame Street's Oscar the Grouch.

Later life and death

Boskamp died of a stroke on 21 March 2011, at the age of 78.[4]

References

  1. (Dutch) "Voormalig international Hans Boskamp (78) overleden". Voetbal International. 22 March 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2011. 
  2. National team stats - Voetbalstats
  3. Hans Boskamp at the Internet Movie Database
  4. (Dutch) "Ajax staat stil bij overlijden Boskamp". De Telegraaf. 22 March 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2011. 

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