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Orlando Chaves

1921 – 1976

Guyanese weightlifter

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About Orlando Chaves

Lived 1921 – 1976 (aged 54–55). Orlando Chaves was a weightlifter.

Orlando Chaves (2 March 1921 – September 1976) was a Guyanese weightlifter. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

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Important facts

Born

2 March 1921

Birth century

20th century

Died

1976

Occupation

Weightlifter

Also known as

Orlando Buttery Chaves

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Orlando Chaves's

Alice Catherine Evans

Frequently asked questions

Who was Orlando Chaves?

Guyanese weightlifter (1921-1976)

When was Orlando Chaves born?

Orlando Chaves was born on 2 March 1921.

When did Orlando Chaves die?

Orlando Chaves died in 1976.

What was Orlando Chaves's occupation?

Orlando Chaves was a weightlifter.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Orlando Chaves

· Wikidata: Q79459427

· DBpedia: Orlando Chaves (weightlifter)

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Orlando Chaves. https://biography.guide/orlando-chaves/

MLA: "Orlando Chaves." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/orlando-chaves/.

Chicago: "Orlando Chaves." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/orlando-chaves/.

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