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Nilton Santos Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Nilton Santos Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Nilton Santos Facts

Full NameNilton Santos
BirthdateMay 16, 1925
Birth PlaceBrazil
Age (in 2024)99 Years Old
ZodiacTaurus
OccupationSoccer Player

Nilton Santos Age & Birthday

Nilton Santos is best known as Soccer Player who has born on May 16, 1925 in Brazil. Currently, Nilton Santos is 99 years, 6 months and 30 days old. Nilton Santos will celebrate 100th birthday on Friday, 16th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Nilton Santos upcoming birthday.

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Nilton Santos Biography

About

Nicknamed The Encyclopedia for his amazing technique, he was an integral member of Brazil's 1954, 1958, and 1962 World Cup teams.

Before Fame

He was discovered by chance when he was still serving in the Brazilian Air Force.

Trivia

He had one of the finest World Cup moments in a 1958 match against Sweden, taking a ball up from the backfield and putting it in the back of the net.

Family Life

He grew up in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Associated With

His impressive international career inspired future Brazilian national team stars like Kaka.

Top Asked Questions about Nilton Santos

How old is Nilton Santos in 2024?

Nilton Santos is 99 years old today.

When was Nilton Santos born?

Nilton Santos was born on May 16, 1925 in Brazil.

What is Nilton Santos zodiac sign?

Nilton Santos zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Nilton Santos best known for?

Nilton Santos was best known as Soccer Player.

Fun Facts about Nilton Santos's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Nilton Santos's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Nilton Santos was born on Saturday, 136th day / 20th week of 1925
  • Nilton Santos has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Nilton Santos birthday is XVI.V.MCMXXV
  • Nilton Santos's birthstone is Emerald
  • Nilton Santos's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
  • Nilton Santos age in year is 99 years old
  • Nilton Santos age in month is 1194 months old
  • Nilton Santos age in day is 36373 days old
  • Nilton Santos age in hour is 872952 hours old
  • Nilton Santos age in minute is 52377120 minutes old
  • Nilton Santos age in second is 3142627200 seconds old
  • Next Nilton Santos birthday is on Friday, May 16th 2025
  • Nilton Santos age in next birthday (2025) is 100 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about May 16, 1925 birthday

Historical Events on Nilton Santos Birthday (May 16)

Below are historical events that coincided with Nilton Santos's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1951The first regularly scheduled transatlantic flights begin between Idlewild Airport (now John F Kennedy International Airport) in New York City and Heathrow Airport in London, operated by El Al Israel Airlines.
1959The Triton Fountain in Valletta, Malta is turned on for the first time.
1960Theodore Maiman operates the first optical laser (a ruby laser), at Hughes Research Laboratories in Malibu, California.
1961Park Chung-hee leads a coup d'état to overthrow the Second Republic of South Korea.
1966The Chinese Communist Party issues the "May 16 Notice", marking the beginning of the Cultural Revolution.
1969Venera program: Venera 5, a Soviet space probe, lands on Venus.
1974Josip Broz Tito is elected president for life of Yugoslavia.
1975Junko Tabei from Japan becomes the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
1988A report by the Surgeon General of the United States C. Everett Koop states that the addictive properties of nicotine are similar to those of heroin and cocaine.
1991Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom addresses a joint session of the United States Congress. She is the first British monarch to address the U.S. Congress.
1997Mobutu Sese Seko, the President of Zaire, flees the country.
2003In Morocco, 33 civilians are killed and more than 100 people are injured in the Casablanca terrorist attacks.
2005Kuwait permits women's suffrage in a 35-23 National Assembly vote.
2011STS-134 (ISS assembly flight ULF6), launched from the Kennedy Space Center on the 25th and final flight for Space Shuttle Endeavour.
2014Twelve people are killed in two explosions in the Gikomba market area of Nairobi, Kenya.
1990The birth of Thomas Brodie-Sangster, English actor
1990The birth of Darko Šarović, Serbian sprinter
1990The birth of Omar Strong, American basketball player
1991The birth of Grigor Dimitrov, Bulgarian tennis player
1991The birth of Joey Graceffa, American internet celebrity
1991The birth of Ashley Wagner, American figure skater
1992The birth of Jeff Skinner, Canadian ice hockey player
1992The birth of Kirstin Maldonado, American singer and songwriter
1993The birth of Johannes Thingnes Bø, Norwegian biathlete
1993The birth of Karol Mets, Estonian footballer
1993The birth of IU, Korean singer-songwriter and actress
1994The birth of Kathinka von Deichmann, Liechtenstein tennis player
1995The birth of Elizabeth Ralston, Australian footballer
1996The birth of Louisa Chirico, American tennis player
2000The birth of Luis Garcia, Dominican-American baseball player
2013The death of Heinrich Rohrer, Swiss physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1933)
2013The death of Paul Shane, British actor and comedian (b. 1940)
2013The death of Dick Trickle, American race car driver (b. 1941)
2013The death of Bernard Waber, American author and illustrator (b. 1921)
2014The death of Chris Duckworth, Zimbabwean-South African cricketer (b. 1933)
2014The death of Vito Favero, Italian cyclist (b. 1932)
2014The death of Bud Hollowell, American baseball player and manager (b. 1943)
2014The death of Clyde Snow, American anthropologist and author (b. 1928)
2015The death of Prashant Bhargava, American director and producer (b. 1973)
2015The death of Moshe Levinger, Israeli rabbi and author (b. 1935)
2015The death of Flora MacNeil, Scottish Gaelic singer (b. 1928)
2019The death of Piet Blauw, Dutch politician (b. 1937)
2019The death of Bob Hawke, Australian politician, 23rd Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1929)
2019The death of I. M. Pei, Chinese-American architect (b. 1917)
2021The death of Bruno Covas, Brazilian lawyer, politician (b. 1980)

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