SOCCER PLAYER

Baltazar

1926 - 1997

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Oswaldo da Silva (14 January 1926 – 25 March 1997), commonly known as Baltazar, was a Brazilian footballer. Nicknamed Cabecinha de Ouro (Golden Head) by fans for his heading ability, he played as a forward. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Baltazar is the 2,192nd most popular soccer player (down from 1,631st in 2019), the 445th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 364th in 2019) and the 218th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Baltazar ranks 2,192 out of 21,273Before him are Roberto Porta, Abdelmajid Chetali, Kazimierz Górski, Miroslav Đukić, Sígfrid Gràcia, and Masaaki Kato. After him are Ján Švehlík, Germán Burgos, Teddy Sheringham, Yannick Carrasco, Anzor Kavazashvili, and Mateo Kovačić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Baltazar ranks 294Before him are Vira Vovk, Julie Adams, Rafael Lesmes, Joe Slovo, Theo Adam, and Rafiq Nishonov. After him are Rodrigo Carazo Odio, Danièle Delorme, Sven Axbom, Kurt Schmied, Samuel Goldwyn Jr., and Geoffrey Howe. Among people deceased in 1997, Baltazar ranks 186Before him are Tamara Tyshkevich, Erich Eliskases, Agnieszka Osiecka, Martin Kippenberger, Brian Connolly, and Daniil Shafran. After him are Helen Jacobs, Anne Stine Ingstad, Willy den Ouden, Pedro Zaballa, Tony Williams, and Chris Farley.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Baltazar ranks 445 out of 2,236Before him are Doca (1903), Marina Silva (1958), George Yonashiro (1950), Eugênio Sales (1920), Fred (1983), and Francisco Mignone (1897). After him are Kevin Kurányi (1982), Nelson Pereira dos Santos (1928), Filipe Luís (1985), Ricardo Gomes (1964), Júlio Prestes (1882), and Romeu Pellicciari (1911).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Baltazar ranks 218Before him are Píndaro de Carvalho Rodrigues (1892), Diego (1985), Rodolpho Barteczko (1910), Doca (1903), George Yonashiro (1950), and Fred (1983). After him are Kevin Kurányi (1982), Filipe Luís (1985), Ricardo Gomes (1964), Romeu Pellicciari (1911), Alfredo Brilhante da Costa (1904), and Éder Militão (1998).