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Oscar Schmidt
Brazilian basketball player (1958–2026).
Born February 16th, 1958 in Natal.
Died April 17th, 2026 at 68 years old in Santana de Parnaíba (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Occupations
basketball player, journalist
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