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Takkenberg Ch. (w2675)

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  • Description: The Dutchman Takkenberg left Amsterdam on November 12, 1923, headed for Marseille. He decided to cover the 1'500 kilometers separating the two places by hopping approximately 1.5 million times. It took him 15 months
  • Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
  • Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Netherlands, Olanda, Hollande
  • Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
  • Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
  • Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Europe, Europa
  • Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Le plongeur C. Takkenberg - Plongeant d'Amsterdam (Hollande) à Marseille (France-Midi), 1'500 kilomètres. 1 million 1/2 de sauts. Il est parti le 12 novembre 1923 et arrivera le 12 février 1925. C'est un pari dont le montant sera publié à son arrivée à Marseille. Contrôle officiel. La vente de mes Photos servira à subvenir à mes besoins. Durée du voyage: 15 mois
Precursori, Forerunners, Précurseurs
Viaggi stravaganti, Weird travels, Voyages insolites
Globetrotter contemporanei, Contemporary globetrotters, Globetrotteurs contemporains
Personaggi fittizi, Fictional character, Personnages de fiction

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