Albert Levy Themans

Albert Levy Themans
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born(1889-05-08)8 May 1889
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died24 May 1959(1959-05-24) (aged 70)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
EmployerNV voorheen De Nijs en Co
SpouseGeertruida Muller
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportBobsleigh

Albert Jacobus Levy (8 May 1889 – 24 May 1959; also spelled Levij and Lévy), known as Albert Levy Themans[1] and eventually as Albert Themans, was a Dutch bobsledder, executive, and briefly a political activist. He was the first Dutch athlete to be replaced right before the Winter Olympics.

  1. ^ "Paspoortaanvragen '40-'45" [Passport applications '40-'45, part: 7403, period: 1939-1945, archive 5181, inventory number 7403]. Amsterdam City Archives. A.J. Levy, zich noemende en schrijvende Levy Themans, A'dam, 8-5-89