Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known as Pelé, was a Brazilian football player often regarded as the greatest of all time. He was named Athlete of the Century by the International Olympic Committee and became a national hero in Brazil, where the government declared him a national treasure. Pelé's career highlights include winning three FIFA World Cups (1958, 1962, 1970) and becoming a global ambassador for the sport. He was celebrated for his technique, dribbling, and scoring ability, and his influence extended beyond football to social advocacy for the poor.
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Meaning of the name - Pele
The meaning of Pele is uncertain, but it is likely derived from the Portuguese word "pele" meaning "skin" or "hide".
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Pelé belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Três Corações
Place of Death: Morumbi District
Cause of Death: multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
Occupation: film actor | association football player | politician | actor
Spouses: Marcia Aoki
Children: Sandra Regina Machado | Edson Cholbi Nascimento
Employers: United Nations
Awards Received: Laureus Lifetime Achievement Award | Ballon d'Or Dream Team | Distinguished Guest of Mexico City | Officer of the Order of Ouissam Alaouite | World Cup Golden Ball | honorary citizen of Baltimore | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Marca Leyenda | BBC World Sport Star of the Year | Llaves de la Ciudad de Mexico | FWA Tribute Award | Knight of the Legion of Honour | BBC Sports Personality of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award | Order of Rio Branco | National Order of Merit | FIFA Player of the Century | FIFA Presidential Award | Olympic Order | FIFA Order of Merit | South American Footballer of the Year
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for October 23, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 23, 2025 |
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| Sun | 0 Scorpio 8 | 0 Scorpio 32 | 26 Capricorn 12 |
| Moon | 23 Cancer 21 | 24 Scorpio 27 | 7 Virgo 35 |
| Mercury | 24 Scorpio 13 | 23 Scorpio 30 | 29 Capricorn 37 |
| Venus | 19 Virgo 21 | 12 Libra 13 | 3 Capricorn 31 |
| Mars | 11 Libra 42 | 21 Scorpio 36 | 8 Sagittarius 1 |
| Jupiter | 11 Taurus 54 | 24 Cancer 35 | 6 Taurus 3 |
| Saturn | 12 Taurus 23 | 26 Pisces 7 | 8 Taurus 8 |
| Uranus | 25 Taurus 6 | 0 Gemini 35 | 22 Taurus 14 |
| Neptune | 26 Virgo 31 | 29 Pisces 57 | 27 Virgo 37 |
| Pluto | 4 Leo 18 | 1 Aquarius 23 | 3 Leo 21 |
| Rahu | 9 Libra 50 | 15 Pisces 50 | 5 Libra 20 |
| Ketu | 9 Aries 50 | 15 Virgo 50 | 5 Aries 20 |
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