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Pelé
Brazilian footballer (1940–2022)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 23 October 1940
- Died
- 29 December 2022
- Place of birth
- Três Corações
- Place of death
- Morumbi, Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Edson
- Family name
- do Nascimento
- Father
- Dondinho
- Mother
- Celeste Arantes
- Sibling
- Zoca, Maria Lusia Nascimento
- Field of work
- association football, professional sport
- Occupation
- association football player, politician, film actor, actor, athlete, composer, musician
- Position held
- Minister of Sports of Brazil
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Native language
- Portuguese
- Awards
- Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Order of Rio Branco, honorary citizen of Baltimore, Distinguished Guest of Mexico City, Llaves de la Ciudad de Mexico, BBC World Sport Star of the Year, South American Footballer of the Year, National Order of Merit, Ballon d'Or Dream Team, FWA Tribute Award, Laureus Lifetime Achievement Award, BBC Sports Personality of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award
- birth name
- Edson Arantes do Nascimento
- cause of death
- colorectal cancer, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
- country for sport
- Brazil
- described by source
- National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan
- different from
- Pele
- employer
- United Nations
- ethnic group
- African Brazilians
- first family name in Portuguese name
- Arantes
- handedness
- right-handedness
- height
- 173 cm
- honorific suffix
- KBE
- languages spoken, written or signed
- Portuguese, English, Spanish
- league or competition
- North American Soccer League
- manner of death
- natural causes
- mass
- 74
- member of sports team
- Santos F.C., Brazil men's national football team, New York Cosmos, Bauru Atlético Clube, Santos F.C.
- name in native language
- Pelé
- named after
- Thomas Edison
- nickname
- O Rei, Pelé, Dico, A Pérola Negra, O Rei do Futebol
- number of children
- 7
- number of matches played/races/starts
- 3
- participant in
- 1970 FIFA World Cup, 1966 FIFA World Cup, 1962 FIFA World Cup, 1958 FIFA World Cup, 2014 Copa Libertadores
- place of burial
- Memorial Necropole Ecumenica
- position played on team / speciality
- forward, midfielder
- pseudonym
- Pelé
- significant event
- death and funeral of Pelé
- social media followers
- 2701933, 2538380, 2790001, 3203348
- sport
- association football
- sport number
- 10
- topic has template
- Template:Pelé
- topic's main category
- Category:Pelé
- total goals in career
- 7
- unmarried partner
- Xuxa
- work location
- Brasília
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