HOCKEY PLAYER

Dick Esser

1918 - 1979

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Rius Theo "Dick" Esser (9 July 1918 – 8 March 1979) was a Dutch field hockey player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was born in Makassar, Dutch East Indies. In 1948, he was a member of the Dutch field hockey team, which won the bronze medal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dick Esser has received more than 8,444 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Dick Esser is the 51st most popular hockey player (down from 35th in 2019), the 96th most popular biography from Indonesia (down from 68th in 2019) and the most popular Indonesian Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Dick Esser ranks 51 out of 676Before him are Roy Henkel, Mats Näslund, Sergei Fedorov, Peter Forsberg, Howie Morenz, and Valentin Loos. After him are Nils Nilsson, Herb Drury, Håkan Loob, Jan Klapáč, Ross Cuthbert, and Alexander Almetov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Dick Esser ranks 284Before him are Gastone Darè, Margaret Osborne duPont, Eero Kolehmainen, Ivo Radovniković, Shunpei Uto, and Lohengrin Filipello. After him are Duncan White, Avery Dulles, Thelma Coyne Long, Diana Serra Cary, Pearl Bailey, and Jeanne Bates. Among people deceased in 1979, Dick Esser ranks 251Before him are Akwasi Afrifa, Hans Liesche, Lev Arnshtam, Magnar Isaksen, Blue Mitchell, and Curtis Stevens. After him are Guglielmo Segato, Andreo Cseh, Mikhail Ogonkov, George Brent, Shirley Mason, and Edward Akufo-Addo.

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In Indonesia

Among people born in Indonesia, Dick Esser ranks 96 out of 158Before him are Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana (1908), Usmar Ismail (1921), Edu Snethlage (1886), Achmad Nawir (1912), Jeroen Brouwers (1940), and Valerie Mahaffey (1953). After him are Susi Susanti (1971), Muammar Z.A. (1954), Ruurd Leegstra (1877), Raema Lisa Rumbewas (1980), Eetje Sol (1881), and Taufik Hidayat (1981).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Indonesia

Among hockey players born in Indonesia, Dick Esser ranks 1