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Álvaro Gestido

1907 - 1957

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Álvaro Antonio Gestido Pose (17 May 1907 — 18 January 1957) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a midfielder for Uruguay national team. He played for Peñarol in club football from 1926 to 1940. He has played 26 matches for the national team, winning the 1930 FIFA World Cup and the 1928 Summer Olympics. His brother Óscar Diego Gestido was President of Uruguay in 1967. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Álvaro Gestido is the 700th most popular soccer player (down from 694th in 2019), the 36th most popular biography from Uruguay (up from 42nd in 2019) and the 20th most popular Uruguayan Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Álvaro Gestido ranks 700 out of 21,273. Before him are Takayuki Kuwata, Marius Trésor, Mario Balotelli, Zdeněk Zeman, Hidemaro Watanabe, and Petar Zhekov. After him are Jacinto Quincoces, Eden Hazard, Sergio Agüero, Dani Carvajal, Rodri, and Óscar Míguez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Álvaro Gestido ranks 104. Before him are Cesar Romero, Manfred von Ardenne, Pedro Arrupe, Frithjof Schuon, Takeo Miki, and Johann Trollmann. After him are Chūya Nakahara, Theodor Wisch, Cab Calloway, Arseny Tarkovsky, Ernesto Mascheroni, and Maurice Couve de Murville. Among people deceased in 1957, Álvaro Gestido ranks 77. Before him are James Brendan Connolly, Eugenio Castellotti, Jack Butler Yeats, Soemu Toyoda, Josef Lada, and Shūmei Ōkawa. After him are Rudolf Schmidt, Dorothy L. Sayers, Pedro Infante, Josef Hofmann, Washington Luís, and Zhou Xuan.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Álvaro Gestido ranks 36 out of 444. Before him are Fructuoso Rivera (1784), Edinson Cavani (1987), Pedro Rocha (1942), Pablo Dorado (1908), Juan Carlos Onetti (1909), and Jorge Batlle (1927). After him are Óscar Míguez (1927), Ernesto Mascheroni (1907), Gregorio Conrado Álvarez (1925), Peregrino Anselmo (1902), Santos Iriarte (1902), and Manuel Oribe (1792).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Uruguay

Among soccer players born in Uruguay, Álvaro Gestido ranks 20. Before him are Alberto Suppici (1898), Ladislao Mazurkiewicz (1945), Roque Máspoli (1917), Edinson Cavani (1987), Pedro Rocha (1942), and Pablo Dorado (1908). After him are Óscar Míguez (1927), Ernesto Mascheroni (1907), Peregrino Anselmo (1902), Santos Iriarte (1902), Santos Urdinarán (1900), and Álvaro Recoba (1976).

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