John Wilson (sport shooter)
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Born1 September 1879
Bennebroek, North Holland, Netherlands
Bennebroek, North Holland, Netherlands
Died15 March 1940 (aged 60)
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
SportSports shooting
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 September 1879 Bennebroek, North Holland, Netherlands |
| Died | 15 March 1940 (aged 60) Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sports shooting |
John Waterloo Wilson (1 September 1879 – 15 March 1940) was a Dutch sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]
He was born in Bennebroek and died in Amsterdam.
In 1908, he finished fourth with the Dutch team in the team trap shooting event. He finished seventh in the individual trap competition.[2]
The city of Brussels has a street named Rue John Waterloo Wilson after his grandfather John W. Wilson, who left 27 paintings to the City of Brussels.[3]
