About Álvaro Gestido
Lived 1907 – 1957 (aged 49). Álvaro Gestido was an Uruguayan association football player.
Álvaro Antonio Gestido Pose (17 May 1907 — 18 January 1957) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a midfielder for Uruguay national team. He played for Peñarol in club football from 1926 to 1940. He played 26 matches for the national team, winning the 1930 FIFA World Cup and the 1928 Summer Olympics. His brother Óscar Diego Gestido was President of Uruguay in 1967.
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Who was Álvaro Gestido?
Uruguayan footballer (1907-1957)
When was Álvaro Gestido born?
Álvaro Gestido was born on 17 May 1907 in Montevideo.
When did Álvaro Gestido die?
Álvaro Gestido died on 18 January 1957 in Santa Clara de Olimar.
What was Álvaro Gestido's occupation?
Álvaro Gestido was an association football player.
What nationality was Álvaro Gestido?
Álvaro Gestido was Uruguayan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Álvaro Gestido. https://biography.guide/alvaro-gestido/
MLA: "Álvaro Gestido." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alvaro-gestido/.
Chicago: "Álvaro Gestido." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alvaro-gestido/.
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