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Diego Maradona

Diego Maradona, Football player and manager (1960-2020), joins the permanent Shrine record.

Verified record

Life, work & what’s documented

Diego Maradona was born on 1960-10-30 and died on 2020-11-25 at age 60. One of football's defining players, inseparable from Argentina's 1986 World Cup victory. Representative work and achievements include 1986 World Cup, Napoli championships, Goal of the Century.

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Why They're Awesome

One of football's defining players, inseparable from Argentina's 1986 World Cup victory. Representative work and achievements include 1986 World Cup, Napoli championships, Goal of the Century.

Essential works: 1986 World Cup · Napoli championships · Goal of the Century

Statistics / evidence

Context is not destiny

Born 1960-10-30; died 2020-11-25; age at death 60. These dates provide historical context, not a mortality model.

Death context: Diego Maradona died on 2020-11-25 at age 60. This Shrine records the sourced date and age without adding unsupported medical or death-circumstance detail.

Historical illness and age are context, not proof of a current crisis or a factual mortality forecast.

Astrology / interpretation

The cosmic file

SunScorpio 7.1°

MoonPisces 18.0°

MercuryScorpio 23.4°

VenusSagittarius 10.7°

MarsCancer 15.8°

JupiterCapricorn 0.8°

SaturnCapricorn 13.4°

UranusLeo 25.3°

NeptuneScorpio 8.8°

PlutoVirgo 7.7°

These placements are deterministic astronomical calculations. Interpretive meaning is separate from health, mortality, and factual claims.

Calculation confidence: date_based_reliable_birth_time_unknown. Moon: calculated date based. Rising sign: birth time needed. Date-based geocentric placements use a noon UTC reference. Moon uncertainty is retained. No Ascendant or houses are inferred. Astrology is interpretation, not fact, medicine, or mortality prediction.

Receipts

Sources & provenance

Encyclopaedia Britannica candidateEncyclopaedia Britannica / 2026-08-30 / identity / confidence: mediumSelected for the listed claims only. Discovery indexes are not publication evidence.
FIFA remembers Diego Armando MaradonaFIFA / 2026-08-30 / identity / confidence: highSelected for the listed claims only. Discovery indexes are not publication evidence.

Reviewed from canonical package 713e3b8557c73f47cb4643a43aedae765f70ad13513dd02b76d3c27b9ad6c449. No-image publication: The exact portrait proposal was not published because its rights package lacked a license URL or file-specific public-domain rationale, or its subject match still required manual confirmation.

Research last updated 2026-08-30.

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