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OverviewAI-generated
Leônidas da Silva was a soccer player who began his professional career in 1929. He played as a Centre-Back for the Stuttgart team and held Swiss nationality. During his life, he was associated with the pseudonyms "Diamante Negro" and "Homem-Borracha."
Born in 1913, he died on January 24, 2004. His physical attributes included a height of 173 and a mass of 75. The subject is referenced by 426 other encyclopedia articles.
Note: The provided facts also list an author named Leónidas C. Lamborghini with works such as *Al público* and *Perón en Caracas*, as well as Last.fm data indicating four listeners and five playcounts. However, these details appear to refer to a different individual or entity, as they conflict with the soccer player’s biographical data.
Synthesized by Vinony from 20 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, Open Library, Thesportsdb, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 21
Top works
- Al público
- La historia y la política en la ficción argentina
- Comedieta
- Perón en Caracas
- El macró del amor
via Open Library + Wikidata
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 4
- Total plays
- 5
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Le%C3%B4nidas">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Properties of biochar derived from wood and high-nutrient biomasses with the aim of agronomic and environmental benefits
· 2017 · cited 582x
- Combining biochar and sewage sludge for immobilization of heavy metals in mining soils
· 2019 · cited 206x
- Enhancing Cation Exchange Capacity of Weathered Soils Using Biochar: Feedstock, Pyrolysis Conditions and Addition Rate
· 2020 · cited 202x
- Leaching and fractionation of heavy metals in mining soils amended with biochar
· 2016 · cited 147x
- Biochar-based fertilizer effects on crop productivity: a meta-analysis
· 2022 · cited 121x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- 1930
- Syrio e Libanez
- 1933
- Peñarol
- 1934
- Vasco da Gama
- Full name
- Leônidas da Silva
- Date of birth
- ( 1913-09-06 ) 6 September 1913
- Place of birth
- Rio de Janeiro , Brazil
- Date of death
- 24 January 2004 (2004-01-24) (aged 90)
- Place of death
- Cotia , Brazil
- Height
- 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
- Position
- Centre forward
- 1927 1929
- São Cristóvão
- 1929 1930
- Syrio e Libanez
- Years
- Team
- 1931 1932
- Bonsucesso
- 1935 1936
- Botafogo
- 1936 1942
- Flamengo
- 1943 1950
- São Paulo
- 1932 1946
- Brazil
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Stuttgart
- Position
- Centre-Back
- Nationality
- Switzerland
via TheSportsDB
~8 min read
Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
Leônidas da Silva ( Portuguese pronunciation: [leˈõnidɐz dɐ ˈsiwvɐ]; 6 September 1913 – 24 January 2004) was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward. He is regarded as one of the most important players of the first half of the 20th century. At the height of his career, Leônidas was very popular amongst the people of Brazil and Rio de Janeiro. Leônidas played for Brazil national team in the 1934 and 1938 World Cups, and was the top scorer of the latter tournament. He was known as the "Black Diamond" and the "Rubber Man" due to his agility.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Leônidas” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.