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Basil D'Oliveira

Basil D'Oliveira

Cricketer
Basil Lewis D'Oliveira CBE OIS was an England international cricketer of South African Cape Coloured background, whose potential selection by England for the scheduled 1968–69 tour of apartheid-era South Africa caused the D'Oliveira affair. Wikipedia
Born: October 4, 1931, Cape Town, South Africa
Died: November 19, 2011 (age 80 years), Worcester, United Kingdom
Spouse: Naomi (m. 1960–2011)
Nationality: English and South African
Grandchild: Brett D'Oliveira
Siblings: Ivan D'Oliveira