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Gilson Trindade de Jesus

b. 1956

Brazilian basketball player (born 1956)

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About Gilson Trindade de Jesus

Born 1956. Gilson Trindade de Jesus is a Brazilian basketball player.

Gilson Trinidade de Jesus, also commonly known simply as Gilson de Jesus, or simply as Gilson (born 8 February 1957), is a Brazilian former professional basketball player.

Career During his pro club career, de Jesus won four Brazilian Championships, in the seasons 1974, 1975, 1977, and 1981 II. With the senior men's Brazilian national basketball team, de Jesus competed at the 1978 FIBA World Cup, the 1980 Summer Olympics, and the 1982 FIBA World Cup.

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Important facts

Born
8 February 1956, Brazil
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Basketball player
Nationality
Brazil
Education
University of Rhode Island
Also known as
Gilson Trinidade de Jesus, Gilson DeJesus, Sr.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Gilson Trindade de Jesus?

Brazilian basketball player (born 1956)

When was Gilson Trindade de Jesus born?

Gilson Trindade de Jesus was born on 8 February 1956 in Brazil.

What is Gilson Trindade de Jesus's occupation?

Gilson Trindade de Jesus is a basketball player.

What nationality is Gilson Trindade de Jesus?

Gilson Trindade de Jesus is Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gilson Trindade de Jesus

· Wikidata: Q3764406

· DBpedia: Gilson de Jesus

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