Alexander Belov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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basketball player
Date of Birth: 09-Nov-1951
Place of Birth: Saint Petersburg
Date of Death: 03-Oct-1978
Profession: basketball player
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Alexander Belov
- Alexander Alexandrovich Belov (November 9, 1951 – October 3, 1978) was a Soviet basketball player who won the gold medal with the senior Soviet Union national basketball team at the 1972 Summer Olympic Games, scoring the game-winning basket in the gold medal game.
- Belov died from a very rare disease – cardiac sarcoma, in 1978, at the age of 26.
- He was named one of FIBA's 50 Greatest Players in 1991.
- He was enshrined into the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2007.
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