Rafael Márquez Esqueda (12 October 1947 – 11 October 2002) was a Mexican professional

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who played as a defender, and the father of Rafael Márquez Álvarez. He married Rosa Maria Álvarez. He died of a liver ailment on 10 October 2002 at age 54 in

Guadalajara Guadalajara ( , ) is a metropolis in western Mexico and the capital of the list of states of Mexico, state of Jalisco. According to the 2020 census, the city has a population of 1,385,629 people, making it the 7th largest city by population in Me ...

Jalisco Jalisco (, , ; Nahuatl: Xalixco), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Jalisco ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco ; Nahuatl: Tlahtohcayotl Xalixco), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal En ...

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