Abraham de Oliveira explained

Abraham de Oliveira
Birth Date:4 May 1880
Birth Place:Amsterdam, Netherlands
Death Place:Sobibor extermination camp, General Government (occupied Poland)
Discipline:MAG

Abraham de Oliveira[1] (4 May 1880 – 26 March 1943) was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Dutch gymnastics team, which finished seventh in the team event.[2]

He was murdered in the Sobibor extermination camp.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. alternate spelling d'Oliveira
  2. Web site: Abraham de Oliveira . Olympedia . 4 March 2021.
  3. Book: Schaffer. Kay . Smith. Sidonie . The Olympics at the Millennium: Power, Politics, and the Games. 2000. Rutgers University Press. 978-0-8135-2820-5. 60–62.
  4. Web site: Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417055433/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/friv/lists.cgi?id=65 . dead . 17 April 2020 . 24 July 2018 . Sports Reference.