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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. He played all seven matches as forward. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dick Esser is the 78th most popular hockey player (down from 52nd in 2019), the 94th most popular biography from Indonesia (up from 96th in 2019) and the most popular Indonesian Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Dick Esser ranks 78 out of 676. Before him are Mats Sundin, Ken Dryden, Irving Small, Bobby Clarke, Lars-Eric Lundvall, and Bert McCaffrey. After him are Artūrs Irbe, Herb Drury, Tomas Jonsson, Bengt-Åke Gustafsson, Steve Yzerman, and Sidney Crosby.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Dick Esser ranks 299. Before him are Yelizaveta Chaikina, Mrinalini Sarabhai, Pearl Bailey, Dusty Anderson, Elaine de Kooning, and Balasaraswati. After him are Albertina Sisulu, James Daly, Virginia Davis, Guillermo Lovell, Jafar Salmasi, and Allan Arbus. Among people deceased in 1979, Dick Esser ranks 272. Before him are Charles Coughlin, Ann Dvorak, Mikhail Ogonkov, Akwasi Afrifa, Jocelyne LaGarde, and Yvonne Mitchell. After him are Edgar Buchanan, John F. Seitz, George Brent, Lowell George, Roy Harris, and Arthur Fiedler.

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In Indonesia

Among people born in Indonesia, Dick Esser ranks 94 out of 158. Before him are Jeroen Brouwers (1940), Caesar ten Cate (1890), Edu Snethlage (1886), Jan Kok (1889), Retno Marsudi (1962), and Jan-Just Bos (1939). After him are Anicetus Bongsu Antonius Sinaga (1941), Anies Baswedan (1969), Muammar Z.A. (1954), Susi Pudjiastuti (1965), Sri Mulyani (1962), and Siti Musdah Mulia (1958).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Indonesia

Among hockey players born in Indonesia, Dick Esser ranks 1. 

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