Martín Acosta y Lara

Uruguayan basketball player (born 1925)
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Summary

Martín Acosta y Lara was born on March 12, 1925[1], in Montevideo[2]. He died on January 5, 2005[3], in Mendoza[4]. He worked as a basketball player[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Cementerio del Buceo[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Uruguay[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Member of sports team: Uruguay national basketball team[10]
  • Sport: basketball[11]
  • Family name: Acosta y Lara[12]
  • Given name: Martín[13]
  • Participant in: 1952 Summer Olympics[14], 1948 Summer Olympics[15], 1954 FIBA World Championship[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[17]
  • Country for sport: Uruguay[18]
  • Name in native language: Martín Acosta y Lara[19]
  • Second family name in Spanish name: Díaz[20]
  • Sibling: Armando Acosta y Lara[21]

Why It Matters

Martín Acosta y Lara has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Martín Acosta y Lara born?

Martín Acosta y Lara's place of birth was Montevideo[2].

Where did Martín Acosta y Lara die?

Martín Acosta y Lara passed away in Mendoza[4].

What did Martín Acosta y Lara do for work?

Martín Acosta y Lara worked as a basketball player[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · HanTsî · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 17
    Intersportstats athlete id → 3000596254
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'ha', 'it', 'no', 'pl', 'pt',
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 11w ago · HanTsî · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → Uruguayan basketball player (born 1925)
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  3. 12w ago · HanTsî · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Armando Acosta y Lara
    Instance of → —
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Spanish
    Second family name in spanish name → Díaz
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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