Galileo Chanes
association football player

Galileo Chanes (28 March 1917 – 3 April 1961) was a Uruguayan footballer who played for Peñarol and Club Atlético Huracán, as well as the Uruguay national football team. He represented Uruguay at the 1937 South American Championship.
“Galileo Chanes” enters the record as association football player. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Galileo, Chanes and association can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Dec 5, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q9265695. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 1 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1917, 1961 and 1937.
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