SOCCER PLAYER

Mauro Ramos

1930 - 2002

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Mauro Ramos de Oliveira (30 August 1930 – 18 September 2002), known as Mauro Ramos or simply Mauro, was a Brazilian professional association footballer. He played as a central defender for São Paulo FC, Santos FC and the Brazil national team. Regarded as one of the best Brazilian centre backs of all time, he was praised throughout his career for his aerial ability and tackling. Italian sports journalist Gianni Brera believed Mauro to be the best sweeper in the history of the game. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mauro Ramos is the 388th most popular soccer player (down from 342nd in 2019), the 93rd most popular biography from Brazil (up from 96th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Mauro Ramos ranks 388 out of 21,273. Before him are Marcel Desailly, Robin van Persie, Hilderaldo Bellini, Hans Krankl, Minoru Kobata, and Shunichi Kumai. After him are Sachi Kagawa, Quini, Sepp Herberger, Josep Samitier, Toshio Iwatani, and Shigeyoshi Suzuki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Mauro Ramos ranks 100. Before him are Edgar Mitchell, Michal Kováč, Mario Adorf, Martin Karplus, Choe Yong-rim, and Hilderaldo Bellini. After him are Pavel Popovich, Ben Gazzara, Robert Loggia, Richard Donner, Rod Taylor, and William C. Campbell. Among people deceased in 2002, Mauro Ramos ranks 61. Before him are Laurent Schwartz, César Milstein, Lilian, Princess of Réthy, María Félix, Shigeo Sugimoto, and Hugo Banzer. After him are Hildegard Knef, Yousuf Karsh, Song Hye-rim, Stephen Jay Gould, Cornelis Johannes van Houten, and Sohn Kee-chung.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Mauro Ramos ranks 93 out of 2,236. Before him are José Sarney (1930), Cláudio Hummes (1934), Vinicius de Moraes (1913), Florinda Bolkan (1941), Hilderaldo Bellini (1930), and Reinaldo Arenas (1943). After him are Chico Buarque (1944), Elis Regina (1945), Telê Santana (1931), Thiago Silva (1984), Toninho Cerezo (1955), and Chico Mendes (1944).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Mauro Ramos ranks 41. Before him are Jair da Costa (1940), Careca (1960), Marcelo (1988), Dida (1973), Adriano (1982), and Hilderaldo Bellini (1930). After him are Telê Santana (1931), Thiago Silva (1984), Toninho Cerezo (1955), Pepe (1935), Deco (1977), and Cláudio Taffarel (1966).

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