Oscar Míguez
Uruguayan footballer (1927-2006)
1927 — 2006
Quick Facts
Profession
Uruguayan footballer (1927-2006)
Born
December 5, 1927
Died
2006 (age ~79)
Name Origin
Spanish
Timeline
association football player
UruguayBorn in MontevideoDied in Montevideo
1927
Born in Montevideo (1927-12-05)
2006
Died in Montevideo
About
Óscar Omar Miguez Antón was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a forward. He was part of the Uruguay team in the 1950 and 1954 World Cups, where he played as a striker, and is Uruguay's all-time record World Cup goalscorer with eight goals.
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Who is Oscar Míguez?+
Óscar Omar Miguez Antón was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a forward. He was part of the Uruguay team in the 1950 and 1954 World Cups, where he played as a striker, and is Uruguay's all-time record World Cup goalscorer with eight goals.
What does the name Oscar mean?+
The name Oscar means "A male given name from Irish or Old English.". It is of Spanish origin.
When was Oscar Míguez born?+
Oscar Míguez was born on December 5, 1927.
When did Oscar Míguez die?+
Oscar Míguez died in 2006, at approximately 79 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name from Irish or Old English.
The name Oscar is of Spanish origin, meaning "A male given name from Irish or Old English.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Oscar — December 5, 1927
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Sagittarius
Optimistic, adventurous, generous
Fire · Jupiter · Nov 22 – Dec 21
Chinese Zodiac
Rabbit
Quiet, elegant, kind
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
11 Caban
Earth — evolution, navigation, sync
Celtic Tree
Elder
Free spirit, philosophical, wild
Ogham: Ruis · Nov 25 – Dec 23
Birthstone: Tanzanite — Transformation, new beginnings
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— an admirer
Legend.
— anon
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