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Ettore Puricelli

1916 - 2001

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Héctor "Ettore" Puricelli (Italian pronunciation: [ˈɛttore puriˈtʃɛlli]; 15 September 1916 – 14 May 2001) was a football player and manager who played as a striker. Born in Uruguay, he represented Italy at international level. As a player, he is most famous for his time with Italian clubs Bologna and Milan. A prolific goalscorer, he was known for his ability in the air, which earned him the nickname "testina d'oro" ("golden little head," in Italian). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ettore Puricelli is the 2,773rd most popular soccer player (down from 2,561st in 2019), the 141st most popular biography from Uruguay (down from 140th in 2019) and the 78th most popular Uruguayan Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ettore Puricelli ranks 2,773 out of 21,273. Before him are Bernd Patzke, Víctor Ugarte, Riccardo Montolivo, Philippe Bergeroo, Jean-Marc Guillou, and Luciano Federici. After him are Dado Pršo, Ángel Arocha, Emilio Caprile, Luigi Cevenini, Anders Svensson, and Jorge Fossati.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Ettore Puricelli ranks 220. Before him are David White, Veronika Dudarova, Jakob Streitle, Erich Mende, Yekaterina Zelenko, and Harry James. After him are Irwin Allen, Anna Yegorova, Damián Iguacén Borau, Neagu Djuvara, Gino Bianco, and Arpenik Nalbandyan. Among people deceased in 2001, Ettore Puricelli ranks 219. Before him are R. K. Narayan, Marwan al-Shehhi, Yuri Ozerov, Dmitry Polyansky, Giancarlo Brusati, and Édouard Artigas. After him are Milorad B. Protić, Juan José Arreola, Martha Mödl, Delia Derbyshire, Juan Acuña, and Alberto Gallardo.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Ettore Puricelli ranks 141 out of 444. Before him are Baltasar Brum (1883), Paolo Montero (1971), Rodolfo Pini (1926), José Serrato (1868), Héctor Vilches (1926), and Alfredo Zitarrosa (1936). After him are Jorge Fossati (1952), Juan José de Amézaga (1881), Martín Cáceres (1987), Julio Morales (1945), Sergio Markarián (1944), and Julio Montero Castillo (1944).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Uruguay

Among soccer players born in Uruguay, Ettore Puricelli ranks 78. Before him are José Piendibene (1890), Antonio Campolo (1897), Néstor Gonçalves (1936), Paolo Montero (1971), Rodolfo Pini (1926), and Héctor Vilches (1926). After him are Jorge Fossati (1952), Martín Cáceres (1987), Julio Morales (1945), Julio Montero Castillo (1944), Waldemar Victorino (1952), and Ángel Cabrera (1939).

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