BASKETBALL PLAYER

Carlos Blixen

1936 - 2022

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Carlos Samuel Blixen Abella (27 December 1936 – 1 August 2022) was a Uruguayan basketball player, who won the bronze medal with the men's national team at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. Four years later he once again competed in the Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carlos Blixen is the 134th most popular basketball player (up from 156th in 2019), the 162nd most popular biography from Uruguay (up from 192nd in 2019) and the most popular Uruguayan Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Carlos Blixen ranks 134 out of 1,757Before him are Bob McAdoo, Predrag Danilović, Larry Brown, Reggie Miller, Alzhan Zharmukhamedov, and Dominique Wilkins. After him are Manu Ginóbili, Borislav Stanković, Chuck Daly, Lauren Jackson, Mark Jackson, and Sasha Vujačić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Carlos Blixen ranks 381Before him are Ben Pon, Nh. Dini, Anatoly Mikhaylov, Jean-Pierre Changeux, Guillermo Escalada, and Míriam Colón. After him are Vladimir Maslachenko, James Darren, Tony Nash, John Shalikashvili, Revaz Gabriadze, and Stephen E. Ambrose. Among people deceased in 2022, Carlos Blixen ranks 391Before him are Taylor Hawkins, Anatoly Mikhaylov, Alzhan Zharmukhamedov, Dan Graham, Mulayam Singh Yadav, and Naci Erdem. After him are Erik Hornung, Robert Durst, Tony Nash, Piero Angela, Rafael Chimishkyan, and Carlos Lucas.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Carlos Blixen ranks 162 out of 444Before him are Daniel Fonseca (1969), Juan Arremón (1899), Javier Ambrois (1932), Juan Lindolfo Cuestas (1837), Washington Ortuño (1928), and Guillermo Escalada (1936). After him are Atilio Ancheta (1948), Edgardo Codesal (1951), Juan Zorrilla de San Martín (1855), Bárbara Mori (1978), Omar Borrás (1929), and Juan Manuel Blanes (1830).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Uruguay

Among basketball players born in Uruguay, Carlos Blixen ranks 1After him are Nelson Demarco (1925), Roberto Lovera (1922), Esteban Batista (1983), and Jayson Granger (1989).