SOCCER PLAYER

Roberto Dinamite

1954 - 2023

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Carlos Roberto de Oliveira (13 April 1954 – 8 January 2023), known as Roberto Dinamite, was a Brazilian footballer and politician. He was born in Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro state. With a career as centre forward spanning over twenty years, Roberto is Vasco da Gama's player with the most appearances and all-time top goalscorer, as well as the overall leading scorer in the Brazilian Série A and the Rio de Janeiro State Championship. At the national level, Roberto Dinamite played in the 1978 and 1982 FIFA World Cups and the 1972 Olympic Games. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Roberto Dinamite is the 599th most popular soccer player (down from 452nd in 2019), the 130th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 115th in 2019) and the 60th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Roberto Dinamite ranks 599 out of 21,273. Before him are Seiichi Sakiya, Henri Delaunay, Vítor Baía, Tomomi Seo, Júlio César, and Emmanuel Adebayor. After him are Ryozo Suzuki, Ryuzo Hiraki, Ubaldo Fillol, Tarcisio Burgnich, Phil Neville, and Émerson Leão.

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Among people born in 1954, Roberto Dinamite ranks 94. Before him are Rafael Orozco Maestre, Seka, Eric Gerets, Andrei Karlov, Hrant Dink, and Jermaine Jackson. After him are Cindy Sherman, Katsuhiro Otomo, Ray Parker Jr., Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, Lorraine Bracco, and Milan Martić. Among people deceased in 2023, Roberto Dinamite ranks 102. Before him are Josephine Chaplin, Piper Laurie, Luis Garavito, Antonio Carbajal, Wayne Shorter, and Treat Williams. After him are John Romita Sr., Jean-Pierre Jabouille, Stockton Rush, Frank Borman, Betty Boothroyd, and David Crosby.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Roberto Dinamite ranks 130 out of 2,236. Before him are Bauer (1925), Maicon Sisenando (1981), Sérgio Vieira de Mello (1948), Gal Costa (1945), Raphinha (1996), and Júlio César (1979). After him are Émerson Leão (1949), Floriano Peixoto (1839), Vanderlei Luxemburgo (1952), Edu Coimbra (1947), Chico Xavier (1910), and Alessandra Ambrosio (1981).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Roberto Dinamite ranks 60. Before him are Diego Costa (1988), Zé Roberto (1974), Bauer (1925), Maicon Sisenando (1981), Raphinha (1996), and Júlio César (1979). After him are Émerson Leão (1949), Edu Coimbra (1947), Alisson (1992), Hulk (1986), Clodoaldo (1949), and Aldair (1965).

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