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Sócrates

Sócrates
Sócrates, Brazilian footballer and manager (d. 2011)

Sócrates Brasileiro Sampaio de Souza Vieira de Oliveira, simply known as Sócrates, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a midfielder. His medical degree and his political awareness, combined with style and quality of his play, earned him the nickname "Doctor Socrates". Easily recognizable for his beard and headband, Sócrates became the "symbol of cool for a whole generation of football supporters". In 1983, he was named South American Footballer of the Year. In 2004, he was named by Pelé in the FIFA 100 list of the world's greatest living players.

19 February 1954

Born on the same birth date (19 February 1954): Francis BuchholzMichael Gira

Born on the same birth day (19 February): Arielle KebbelChung-Yun HseCristina Fernández de KirchnerFrancine (wrestling)Harriet BosseHavankJennifer DoudnaJosé Eustasio RiveraKathleen BellerMarta (footballer)Nicolaus CopernicusOla SaloPeter HolsapplePrince Markie DeeRay WinstoneSmokey RobinsonTiina TrutsiWilliam Messner-LoebsWładysław BartoszewskiÁlvaro Obregón

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