Armando Albano (19 July 1909 – 12 June 1942) was a Brazilian

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player. He competed in the men's tournament at the

1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ...

. Albano died after collapsing at half time of a match between Botafogo Football Club and Clube de Regatas Botafogo.

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* 1909 births 1942 deaths Brazilian men's basketball players Olympic basketball players of Brazil Basketball players at the 1936 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing Basketball players from Rio de Janeiro (city) {{Brazil-basketball-bio-stub