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Pedro Septién
- March 21, 1916
- December 19, 2013
- 97 years
- pneumonia
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|Pedro Septién Orozco (March 21, 1916 – December 19, 2013) was a Mexican sports broadcaster. He was nicknamed El Mago (Spanish for "The Wizard"). Septien was famous in Mexico due to his vast knowledge about Major League Baseball. He worked for Televisa during most of his career in TV. He was also known as the play-by-play announcer for the Tigres del México baseball team.
Pedro Septién died of pneumonia.
Movies
Septién acted in several movies, as a sports broadcaster:
- La venganza de Huracán Ramirez (1967)
- El hijo de Huracán Ramírez (1966)
- Juventud sin Dios (1962)
- Piernas de oro (1958)
- Pepito as del volante (1957)
- Huracán Ramírez (1953)
- Una calle entre tú y yo (1952)
- El luchador fenómeno (1952)
- El beisbolista fenómeno (1952)
- Campeón sin corona (1946)
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Trivia & Knowledge· 16 questions
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1.On what date was Pedro Septién born?
- A.December 19, 2013
- B.March 21, 1953
- C.December 19, 1916
- D.March 21, 1916correct
Pedro Septién Orozco was born on March 21, 1916.
Source: Introduction
2.What was the professional nickname of Pedro Septién?
- A.El Luchador
- B.El Beisbolista
- C.El Magocorrect
- D.El Maestro
Pedro Septién was nicknamed El Mago, which means The Wizard in Spanish.
Source: Introduction
3.Which television network did Pedro Septién work for during most of his career?
- A.Univision
- B.TV Azteca
- C.Televisacorrect
- D.NBC
Pedro Septién worked for Televisa during most of his career in television.
Source: Introduction
4.Pedro Septién served as the play-by-play announcer for which baseball team?
- A.Campeón sin corona
- B.Tigres del Méxicocorrect
- C.Pepito del volante
- D.Huracán Ramírez
Pedro Septién was known as the play-by-play announcer for the Tigres del México baseball team.
Source: Introduction
5.What caused the death of Pedro Septién?
- A.A stroke
- B.Pneumoniacorrect
- C.A car accident
- D.A heart attack
The biography explicitly states that Pedro Septién died of pneumonia.
Source: Introduction
6.In which year was the movie 'Campeón sin corona' featuring Pedro Septién released?
- A.1967
- B.1946correct
- C.1958
- D.1952
The movie Campeón sin corona, which featured Pedro Septién, was released in 1946.
Source: Movies section
7.Pedro Septién gained fame in Mexico due to his extensive knowledge of which sport?
- A.Major League Baseballcorrect
- B.Football
- C.Boxing
- D.Basketball
Pedro Septién was famous in Mexico due to his vast knowledge about Major League Baseball.
Source: Introduction
8.Which of these movies featuring Pedro Septién was released in 1952?
- A.El hijo de Huracán Ramírez
- B.El beisbolista fenómenocorrect
- C.Juventud sin Dios
- D.La venganza de Huracán Ramirez
The movie El beisbolista fenómeno, starring Pedro Septién, was released in 1952.
Source: Movies section
9.In what year did Pedro Septién pass away?
- A.1916
- B.2012
- C.1967
- D.2013correct
Pedro Septién died on December 19, 2013.
Source: Introduction
10.Which movie featuring Pedro Septién was released in 1967?
- A.La venganza de Huracán Ramirezcorrect
- B.Piernas de oro
- C.Pepito as del volante
- D.Una calle entre tú y yo
La venganza de Huracán Ramirez, featuring Pedro Septién, was released in 1967.
Source: Movies section
11.In which of the following movies did Pedro Septién act?
- A.Estrellas del diamante
- B.Juventud sin Dioscorrect
- C.El luchador leyenda
- D.La vida de un mago
Juventud sin Dios is one of the movies listed in the biography that featured Pedro Septién.
Source: Movies section
12.What does the nickname 'El Mago' mean in English?
- A.The Wizardcorrect
- B.The Master
- C.The Champion
- D.The Broadcaster
The nickname El Mago translates from Spanish to The Wizard in English.
Source: Introduction
13.Which movie was released in 1953 and featured Pedro Septién?
- A.Huracán Ramírezcorrect
- B.Campeón sin corona
- C.Piernas de oro
- D.El beisbolista fenómeno
The movie Huracán Ramírez was released in 1953 and featured Pedro Septién.
Source: Movies section
14.Pedro Septién was associated with which Hall of Fame?
- A.Mexican Baseball Hall of Famecorrect
- B.Televisa Hall of Fame
- C.Sports Broadcasters Hall of Fame
- D.International Baseball Hall of Fame
The biography mentions a page dedicated to Pedro Septién at the Mexican Baseball Hall of the Fame.
Source: External links
15.Which movie starring Pedro Septién was released in 1958?
- A.El luchador fenómeno
- B.Piernas de orocorrect
- C.Una calle entre tú y yo
- D.El hijo de Huracán Ramírez
The movie Piernas de oro, featuring Pedro Septién, was released in 1958.
Source: Movies section
16.What is the full birth name of Pedro Septién?
- A.Pedro Septién Ramírez
- B.Pedro Orozco Mago
- C.Pedro Septién Televisa
- D.Pedro Septién Orozcocorrect
The biography states that the full name of the subject is Pedro Septién Orozco.
Source: Introduction
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