Pelé in the sport. Pelé was born Edson Arantes do Nascimento on 23 October 1940, in Três Corações, Minas Gerais, Brazil, the son of Fluminense footballer Dondinho (born João Ramos do Nascimento) and Celeste Arantes. He was the elder of two siblings. He was named after the American inventor Thomas Edison. His parents decided to remove the "i" and call him "Edson", but there was a mistake on the birth certificate, leading many documents to show his name as "Edison", not "Edson", as he is called. He was originally nicknamed "Dico" by his family. He received the nickname "Pelé" during his
Jovair Arantes Jovair Arantes Jovair de Oliveira Arantes (born Buriti Alegre, June 4, 1951) is a Brazilian politician. Jovair Arantes is an advisor and has been leader of the Atlético Goianiense. Jovair is known for being the rapporteur of the impeachment of Dilma Rousseff in the Chamber of Deputies. His report was, then, approved and proceeded to the Plenary to be voted by all of the 513 deputies. In 7 July 2016, deputy Eduardo Cunha (PMDB-RJ) resigned of his office of Speaker of the Chamber. Acting Speaker Waldir Maranhão called in for new elections in the same day. Jovair Arantes wanted to