DeathApril 152026

José Santamaría

José Santamaría, Uruguayan-Spanish footballer and manager (born 1929)

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When
Wednesday, April 15 20260 years ago
Category
DeathA notable person who died on this day.
Era
21st century · 2020s
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Who they were

José Santamaría, Uruguayan-Spanish footballer and manager (born 1929)

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