Alfredo Di Stéfano

Summary

Alfredo Di Stéfano is a human^[1]. He was born in Buenos Aires^[2]. He was born on July 4, 1926^[3]. He died in Madrid^[4]. He died on July 7, 2014^[5]. He worked as an association football player^[6] and association football coach^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,047 views/month, #5,611 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Alfredo Di Stéfano's place of birth was Buenos Aires^[2].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano died in Madrid^[4].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano was born on July 4, 1926^[3].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano died on July 7, 2014^[5].
• Burial took place at La Almudena Cemetery^[9].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano was married to Sara Freites^[10].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano held citizenship in Argentina^[11].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano held citizenship in Spain^[12].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano held citizenship in Colombia^[13].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano worked as an association football player^[6].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano's professions included association football coach^[7].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano received the Ballon d'Or^[14].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano received the Ballon d'Or^[15].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano received the Pichichi Trophy^[16].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano received the Pichichi Trophy^[17].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano received the Pichichi Trophy^[18].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano received the Pichichi Trophy^[19].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano is recorded as male^[20].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano's member of sports team is recorded as Millonarios^[22].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano's member of sports team is recorded as RCD Espanyol de Barcelona^[23].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano's member of sports team is recorded as Boca Juniors^[24].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano's member of sports team is recorded as Real Madrid Club de Fútbol^[25].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano's member of sports team is recorded as Catalonia national football team^[26].
• Alfredo Di Stéfano's member of sports team is recorded as Argentina men's national association football team^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Buenos Aires^[2], Alfredo Di Stéfano… he was born on July 4, 1926^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include association football player^[6] and association football coach^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Ballon d'Or^[14], a sports award^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1956^[30]; Pichichi Trophy^[16], a sports award^[31], in Spain^[32], founded in 1953^[33]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Sports Merit^[34], a grade of an order^[35], in Spain^[36], founded in 1982^[37]; Illustrious Citizen of Buenos Aires^[38], an award^[39], in Argentina^[40]; and UEFA President's Award^[41], a sports award^[42], founded in 1998^[43].

Personal Life

Alfredo Di Stéfano was married to Sara Freites^[10].

Death and Burial

Alfredo Di Stéfano died on July 7, 2014^[5]. He died in Madrid^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[44]. He is buried at La Almudena Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alfredo Di Stéfano include Alfredo di Stéfano Stadium^[45], an association football venue^[46], in Spain^[47] and Trofeo Alfredo Di Stéfano^[48], a sports award^[49], in Spain^[50], founded in 2008^[51].

Why It Matters

Alfredo Di Stéfano ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,047 views/month, #5,611 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Entities named for him include Alfredo di Stéfano Stadium^[45], an association football venue^[46], in Spain^[47] and Trofeo Alfredo Di Stéfano^[48], a sports award^[49], in Spain^[50], founded in 2008^[51].

FAQs

Where was Alfredo Di Stéfano born?

Alfredo Di Stéfano's place of birth was Buenos Aires^[2].

Where did Alfredo Di Stéfano die?

Alfredo Di Stéfano passed away in Madrid^[4].

Who was Alfredo Di Stéfano married to?

Alfredo Di Stéfano's spouses include Sara Freites^[10].

What did Alfredo Di Stéfano do for work?

Alfredo Di Stéfano worked as association football player^[6] and association football coach^[7].

What awards did Alfredo Di Stéfano receive?

Honors received include Ballon d'Or^[14], Ballon d'Or^[15], Pichichi Trophy^[16], and Pichichi Trophy^[17].