Cornelis Compter

{{short description|Dutch weightlifter}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Cornelis Compter

| full_name =

| image = Cornelis Compter ROIsmall.tif

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| nationality = Dutch

| sport = Weightlifting

| birth_date = {{birth date|1894|7|16|df=yes}}

| birth_place = The Hague, Netherlands

| death_date = {{death date and age|1945|2|23|1894|7|16|df=yes}}

| death_place = Mauthausen-Gusen Concentration Camp, Austria

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Cornelis Compter (16 July 1894 – 23 February 1945) was a Dutch weightlifter. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1928 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/co/cornelis-compter-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418101509/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/co/cornelis-compter-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Cornelis Compter Olympic Results |accessdate=19 December 2019}} He was killed in the Mauthausen-Gusen Concentration Camp during World War II.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/friv/lists.cgi?id=65 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417055433/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/friv/lists.cgi?id=65 |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War |work=Sports Reference |accessdate=19 December 2019}}