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Ambrosio Padilla
1910Dec, 10

Ambrosio Padilla

Ambrosio Padilla, Filipino basketball player and politician (d. 1996)
Ambrosio Bibby Padilla (December 7, 1910 – August 11, 1996) was a Filipino basketball player and an elected member of the Senate of the Philippines. He was one of the most important figures in Asian basketball development.

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