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Lionel Messi
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- Hispanic Athletes
- Famous Cancerians
- Famous Children's Activists
Lionel Messi
Children's Activist, Soccer Player / 1987 -
Argentina native Lionel Messi has established records for goals scored and won individual awards en route to worldwide recognition as the best player in soccer.
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Rafael Nadal
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- Hispanic Athletes
- Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal
- Olympic 2012 Athletes
Rafael Nadal
Tennis Player / 1986 -
Spanish-born Rafael Nadal is widely regarded as one of the greatest professional tennis players of all time, completing the career Grand Slam by age 24, the youngest in history to achieve the feat.
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Roberto Clemente
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- Baseball Nicknames
- Hispanic Athletes
- Famous Leos
Roberto Clemente
Baseball Player / 1934 - 1972
Outfielder Roberto Clemente broke National League batting records while playing for the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1960s.
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Oscar De La Hoya
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- Hispanic Athletes
- Famous Aquarians
- Famous Boxers
Oscar De La Hoya
Boxer / 1973 -
Oscar De La Hoya is a retired American boxer who is best known for his winning bouts in six different weight classes, and for his popular televised fights.
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Alex Rodriguez
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- Athletes Involved in Drug Scandals
- Hispanic Athletes
- Famous Leos
Alex Rodriguez
Baseball Player / 1975 -
In 2007, American baseball player Alex Rodriguez became the youngest player in major league baseball history to hit 500 career home runs.
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Diego Maradona
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- Hispanic Athletes
- Famous Lefties
- Famous Scorpios
Diego Maradona
Soccer Player / 1960 -
Soccer great Diego Maradona led Argentina to victory in the 1986 World Cup, though his accomplishments were later overshadowed by his battles with drug abuse.
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