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Aluizio Lage

Brazilian swimmer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 8, 2026
Entity authorityQ16085931 ↗
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Aluizio Courrage Lage (11 March 1919 – 18 June 1974) was an Olympic freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who participated at one Summer Olympics for his native country. At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, he swam the 400-metre and the 4×200-metre freestyle, not reaching the finals.

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The public source identifies “Aluizio Lage” as brazilian swimmer. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Aluizio, Lage and Brazilian.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1919, 1974, 1936—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1919-03-11. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Aluizio, Lage and Brazilian providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Aluizio Lage” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.