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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roberto Dinamite has received more than 476,636 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Roberto Dinamite is the 453rd most popular soccer player (up from 789th in 2019), the 115th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 194th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Roberto Dinamite ranks 453 out of 21,273Before him are Miguel Ángel González Suárez, Thibaut Courtois, Ally McCoist, Miloš Milutinović, Hans-Peter Briegel, and Willem van Hanegem. After him are John Toshack, Gianluca Zambrotta, Yukio Tsuda, Luis del Sol, Walter Mazzarri, and Aldair.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Roberto Dinamite ranks 73Before him are Ilan Ramon, Shuji Nakamura, Andrei Karlov, Rashad al-Alimi, Chris Evert, and Katsuhiro Otomo. After him are Oscar, Filip Vujanović, Jeffrey Sachs, Mango, Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior, and Jermaine Jackson. Among people deceased in 2023, Roberto Dinamite ranks 126Before him are Tom Courtney, Reino Börjesson, Glenda Jackson, Robbie Robertson, Adolf Scherer, and Natalie Zemon Davis. After him are Ray Stevenson, Howard S. Becker, Kevin Mitnick, David Crosby, Abdul Ati al-Obeidi, and David Albahari.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Roberto Dinamite ranks 115 out of 2,236Before him are Bernardino Machado (1851), Vanderlei Luxemburgo (1952), Fernando Collor de Mello (1949), Robinho (1984), Loalwa Braz (1953), and Florinda Bolkan (1941). After him are Paulo Mendes da Rocha (1928), Princess Leopoldina of Brazil (1847), Cláudio Hummes (1934), Aldair (1965), Oscar (1954), and Mário de Andrade (1893).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Roberto Dinamite ranks 52Before him are Telê Santana (1931), Antônio Wilson Vieira Honório (1943), Moacir Barbosa Nascimento (1921), Juninho Pernambucano (1975), Émerson Leão (1949), and Robinho (1984). After him are Aldair (1965), Oscar (1954), Everaldo (1944), Clodoaldo (1949), Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior (1954), and Carlos José Castilho (1927).