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Art Chapman

1912 – 1986

Canadian basketball player

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About Art Chapman

Lived 1912 – 1986 (aged 73). Art Chapman was a Canadian basketball player.

Arthur St. Clair Chapman (October 28, 1912 – February 3, 1986) was a Canadian basketball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Born in Victoria, British Columbia, Chapman was part of the Canadian basketball team which won the silver medal. He played all six matches including the final. He was the younger brother of Chuck Chapman, who also participated at the Berlin Games. He died in Nanaimo, British Columbia.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Art Chapman?

Canadian basketball player (1912–1986)

When was Art Chapman born?

Art Chapman was born on 28 October 1912 in Victoria.

When did Art Chapman die?

Art Chapman died on 3 February 1986 in Nanaimo.

What was Art Chapman's occupation?

Art Chapman was a basketball player.

What nationality was Art Chapman?

Art Chapman was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Art Chapman

· Wikidata: Q979968

· DBpedia: Art Chapman (basketball)

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