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Carmo de Souza

1940 – 2008

Olympic basketball player

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About Carmo de Souza

Lived 1940 – 2008 (aged 68). Carmo de Souza was a Brazilian basketball player.

Carmo de Souza (19 July 1940 – 22 December 2008), commonly known as "Rosa Branca" ("White Rose"), was a Brazilian basketball player with the Brazil national basketball team. De Souza competed with Brazil at the 1959, 1963 and 1970 FIBA World Championships and won two bronze medals at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics. He was born in Araraquara.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Carmo de Souza?

Olympic basketball player (1940-2008)

When was Carmo de Souza born?

Carmo de Souza was born on 16 July 1940 in Araraquara.

When did Carmo de Souza die?

Carmo de Souza died on 22 December 2008 in São Paulo.

What was Carmo de Souza's occupation?

Carmo de Souza was a basketball player.

What nationality was Carmo de Souza?

Carmo de Souza was Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Carmo de Souza

· Wikidata: Q2420462

· DBpedia: Rosa Branca

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