Gerry Kuipers
Gerry Kuipers | |
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| Born | Gerhardus Kuipers II July 31, 1935 |
| Died | May 13, 2013 (aged 77) |
| Other names | Gerald Kuipers Gerhard Kuipers |
| Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, auto restorer |
| Children | 4, including Ronald A. Kuipers |
| Awards | Powerama Prize for Antique Car Restoration (2005) |
Gerry Kuipers (born Gerhardus Kuipers; 31 July 1935) was a Dutch-Canadian businessman and auto restorer active in the late twentieth century. Kuipers was also the plaintiff in the 1976 Alberta Supreme Court lawsuit Kuipers v Gordon Riley Transport. Following Kuipers' passing in 2013, many of his personal papers were archived in the Gerry Segger Heritage Collection at The King's University in Edmonton, Canada.