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1933–1983

Garrincha

Brazilian association football player

49years old at death
17,981days lived
15%of the people on this site died younger

Garrincha was born on 28 October 1933 and died on 20 January 1983, aged 49 years and 84 days. That is 17,981 days in all.

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    49 yrs
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    c. 49 yrs
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    49 yrs
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