About Noronha
Lived 1924 – 2006 (aged 82). Noronha was a Brazilian association football player.
Walter Manna (8 August 1924 – 26 November 2006), better known as Noronha, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career
A striker, Noronha was one of the highlights of the Corinthians team that won the Rio-São Paulo Tournament in 1950. He also had spells at Fluminense and Canto do Rio.
Honours
Corinthians Torneio Rio-São Paulo: 1950
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Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Noronha's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Noronha?
Brazilian footballer (1924-2006)
When was Noronha born?
Noronha was born on 8 August 1924.
When did Noronha die?
Noronha died on 26 November 2006.
What was Noronha's occupation?
Noronha was an association football player.
What nationality was Noronha?
Noronha was Brazilian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Noronha (footballer, born 1924)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Noronha. https://biography.guide/noronha-association-football-player/
MLA: "Noronha." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/noronha-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Noronha." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/noronha-association-football-player/.
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