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Adhemar da Silva
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Brazilian triple jumper (1927–2001)
OverviewAI-generated
Adhemar da Silva was a Brazilian male athletics competitor and film actor born in São Paulo on September 29, 1927. He competed in the triple jump for Brazil, participating in the 1948, 1952, and 1956 Summer Olympics. His athletic career spanned from 1937 to 1960, and he was a member of the São Paulo FC sports team.
He was educated at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Faculty of Law and spoke Portuguese. As an author, he wrote the work *Estudos de direito processual penal*. Da Silva died in São Paulo on January 12, 2001. He is identified as an African Brazilian and is categorized under the acting department in film records.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Estudos de direito processual penal
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Known for
- Onde a Moeda Cai em Pé: A História do São Paulo Futebol Clube2018
- Abolition — Himself1988
- Black Orpheus — Death1959
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1976-04-15
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 36,569x
- Systematic and integrative analysis of large gene lists using DAVID bioinformatics resources
· 2008 · cited 31,734x
- Biodiversity hotspots for conservation priorities
· 2000 · cited 23,034x
- Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2
· 2019 · cited 20,908x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,989x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Full name
- Adhemar Ferreira da Silva
- Nickname
- Hero of Helsinki
- Nationality
- Brazilian
- Born
- ( 1927-09-29 ) September 29, 1927 , São Paulo , Brazil
- Died
- January 12, 2001 (2001-01-12) (aged 73) , São Paulo, Brazil
- Alma mater
- Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
- Height
- 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
- Weight
- 69 kg (152 lb)
- Country
- Brazil
- Sport
- Athletics
- Event s
- Triple jump , long jump
- Club
- São Paulo FC, Vasco da Gama, Rio de Janeiro
- Coached by
- Dietrich Gerner
- Olympic finals
- 1952 Summer Olympics , 1956 Summer Olympics
- Personal best s
- TJ – 16.56 m (1955), LJ – 6.93 m (1951)
via Wikipedia infobox
~19 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Olympic Games
1952 HelsinkiTriple jump
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