"Herman Jan \"John\" Semmelink (December 17, 1938 \u2013 February 7, 1959) was an alpine ski racer from Canada.Born in Shanghai, China, he was the eldest son of Richard Herman Semmelink and Margaretha Catharina Visser of the Netherlands.[1] His father had held positions at KLM and the Java-China-Japan Line. During World War II, the Semmelink family was interned in the Santo Tomas Internment Camp in Manila, Philippines.[2]The family relocated to Canada 1950 and he became a naturalized citizen in 1957."@en . "1959-02-07Z"^^ . . . . . . . "1938-12-17Z"^^ . . "John Semmelink"@en . . .