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Augusto Sisson

Brazilian association football player (1896-1982)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 29, 2025
Entity authorityQ9162100 ↗
Source-derived summary

Augusto Maria Sisson Filho (15 November 1894 – 26 March 1982) was a Brazilian footballer. He played in three matches for the Brazil national football team in 1920. He was also part of Brazil's squad for the 1920 South American Championship.

Editorial summary

“Augusto Sisson” enters the record as brazilian association football player (1896-1982). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Augusto, Sisson and Brazilian can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1894, 1982, 1920—that can be checked directly. The authority record carries competing date values—1896-11-15, 1895-11-15—which should remain separate until their references and qualifiers are resolved. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Augusto, Sisson and Brazilian.
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Why this record matters

“Augusto Sisson” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Augusto, Sisson and Brazilian provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Nov 29, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q9162100. 1 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1894, 1982 and 1920.

Critical limits

A concise life account rarely captures disputed attribution, private networks or the changing language used to describe a career. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Augusto Sisson” 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.