Soccer Player

Zizinho

1921 - 2002

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His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 36 in 2024). Zizinho is the 185th most popular soccer player (up from 212th in 2024), the 65th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 67th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

Zizinho is most famous for his time with the Brazilian national team, where he was a key player on the 1958 and 1962 World Cup teams.

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Among Soccer Players

Among soccer players, Zizinho ranks 185 out of 21,273Before him are Luis Monti, Teiichi Matsumaru, Denis Law, Thierry Henry, Gérson, and Hiroto Muraoka. After him are René Higuita, Laurent Blanc, Ruud Krol, Edwin van der Sar, Carlos Valderrama, and Yasuo Suzuki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Zizinho ranks 62Before him are Telmo Zarra, Zdeněk Miler, Geoffrey Wilkinson, Harald Quandt, Nexhmije Hoxha, and Dobrica Ćosić. After him are Giuseppe Di Stefano, Kurt Knispel, György Cziffra, Edgar Morin, Akio Morita, and Mary Jackson. Among people deceased in 2002, Zizinho ranks 39Before him are Geraldine of Albania, Choi Hong Hi, Robert Nozick, Juan Alberto Schiaffino, James Tobin, and Jonas Savimbi. After him are William Luther Pierce, Abu Nidal, Xi Zhongxun, John Cocke, Ne Win, and Yoshio Okada.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Zizinho ranks 65 out of NaNBefore him are Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco (1897), João Goulart (1918), Pepe (1983), Deodoro da Fonseca (1827), Anita Garibaldi (1821), and Gérson (1941). After him are Carlos Ghosn (1954), Roberto Carlos (1941), Caetano Veloso (1942), Tancredo Neves (1910), Gilberto Gil (1942), and Dani Alves (1983).

Among Soccer Players In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Zizinho ranks 33Before him are Tostão (1947), Ademir de Menezes (1922), Paulo Roberto Falcão (1953), Leônidas (1913), Pepe (1983), and Gérson (1941). After him are Dani Alves (1983), Jair da Costa (1940), Careca (1960), Marcelo (1988), Dida (1973), and Adriano (1982).

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