Johan Claassen
Claassen in New Zealand in 1956 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 23 September 1929 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Prince Albert, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 6 January 2019 (aged 89) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Pretoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Professor Johannes Theodorus Claassen (23 September 1929 – 6 January 2019) was a South African rugby player, playing at the second-row forward position.