Héctor García Otero

Uruguayan basketball player (1926–1999)
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Summary

Héctor García Otero was born on June 12, 1926[1], in Montevideo[2]. He died on August 20, 1999[3], in Montevideo[4]. He worked as a basketball player[5] and basketball coach[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Uruguay[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Sport: basketball[10]
  • Family name: García[11]
  • Given name: Héctor[12]
  • Participant in: 1956 Summer Olympics[13], 1952 Summer Olympics[14], 1948 Summer Olympics[15], 1954 FIBA World Championship[16], 1959 FIBA World Championship[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[18]
  • Country for sport: Uruguay[19]
  • Second family name in Spanish name: Otero[20]

Why It Matters

Héctor García Otero has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Héctor García Otero born?

Héctor García Otero's place of birth was Montevideo[2].

Where did Héctor García Otero die?

Héctor García Otero died in Montevideo[4].

What did Héctor García Otero do for work?

Héctor García Otero worked as a basketball player[5] and basketball coach[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . olympedia.org. olympedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . olympedia.org. olympedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · HanTsî · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Intersportstats athlete id → 3000596320
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ca', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'it', 'no', 'pl', 'pt', 'ru', 'zh']
    Wikidata description → Uruguayan basketball player (1926–1999)
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 12w ago · HanTsî · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Spanish
    Second family name in spanish name → Otero
    Family name → García
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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