Waldir is a
Portuguese given name, most commonly used in Brazil, derived from the
German
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Walter
Walter may refer to:
People
* Walter (name), both a surname and a given name
* Little Walter, American blues harmonica player Marion Walter Jacobs (1930–1968)
* Gunther (wrestler), Austrian professional wrestler and trainer Walter Hahn (born 19 ...
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Waldir Guerra
Waldir Guerra (born April 2, 1967 in San Vicente) is a retired Salvadoran footballer who played for the El Salvador national football team during his career.
Club career
Guerra arrived in the USA as a refugee in 1982 and attended Bells High Scho ...
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Waldir Pereira
Waldyr Pereira, also known as Didi (; 8 October 1928 – 12 May 2001), was a Brazilian footballer who played as a midfielder or as a forward. He played in three FIFA World Cups (1954, 1958, and 1962), winning the latter two and was awarded the ...
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Waldir Lucas Pereira
Waldir Lucas Pereira Filho (5 February 1982 – 20 June 2021) was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.
He died from COVID-19
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by a virus, the ...
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Waldir Pires
Francisco Waldir Pires de Souza (21 October 1926 – 22 June 2018) was a Brazilian politician. He served as the Minister of Defence under President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva,Waldir Sáenz
Waldir Alejandro Sáenz Pérez (born May 15, 1973 in Lima) is a Peruvian retired football striker.
Career
Waldir is most famous as a player for Alianza Lima, in which he became the all-time leading goal scorer of the club with 167 goals in 324 ...
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Waldir Azevedo
Valdir Azevedo or Waldir Azevedo (January 23, 1923 in Rio de Janeiro – September 21, 1980 in São Paulo) was a choro composer, conductor and performer, considered to be the most successful musician of this genre.
Azevedo was born in Rio de J ...
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all articles starting with "Waldir"
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Valdir Valdir is a given name, most commonly used in Brazil. It may refer to:
* Valdir Azevedo (1923–1980), Brazilian conductor
* Valdir (footballer, born 1943), Brazilian football defender
* Valdir Benedito (born 1965), Brazilian footballer
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Brazilian given names