Solko van den Bergh

Solko Johannes van den Bergh was a Dutch sport shooter.
Van den Bergh was a notary by profession who on 6 June 1880 married the noble Sophia Emma Nicoletta van Limburg Brouwer in Zeist. Together with his friend Henrik Sillem and the Frenchman François Monod he initiated the first "international shooting matches" in 1897 in Lyon. These were the forerunners of the Shooting at the [1900 Summer Olympics|matches] that were held in Paris in 1900, now considered to have been part of the Olympics. Van den Bergh participated in these and won a bronze medal with the Dutch pistol team.
His son Gerard van den Bergh won also one of the matches at the 1900 Summer Olympics.