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  2. Hélio Gracie. Hélio Gracie (October 1, 1913 – January 29, 2009) was a Brazilian martial artist who together with his brothers Oswaldo, Gastao Jr, George and Carlos Gracie founded and developed the self-defense martial art system of Gracie jiu-jitsu, also known as Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ). [3]

    • "Caxinguelê" ("Squirrel"), "O Caçula" ("The Youngest")
  3. www.bjjheroes.com › bjj-fighters › helio-gracieHelio Gracie | BJJ Heroes

    Jan 21, 2010 · Helio Gracie Biography Born in October 1st 1913, Helio was the youngest son of Gastao Gracie, a third generation Scotsman. There were 9 brothers and sisters, and Helio stood out since the beginning due to his body type; tall and lanky he was the complete opposite of his brothers who were shorter, and stockier.

  4. Helio Gracie. Self: Choke. Helio Gracie was born to Gastao Gracie and Cesalina Gracie in Belem do Para, Brazil in . The family had eight children, with five boys and three girls. Helio was the youngest boy, and distinctive for being slim and tall, while the rest were shorter and muscular. As a child, Helio was frail, and forbidden from participating in sports because he would get dizzy from ...

    • October 1, 1913
    • January 29, 2009
  5. Jan 30, 2024 · Helio Gracie was a transformative figure in martial arts, best known for being one of the primary developers of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ). Born in Brazil in 1913, Helio was a physically frail child, which initially limited his participation in sports and physical activities. However, his determination and innovative spirit led him to adapt traditional Japanese […]

  6. Jan 29, 2009 · Hélio Gracie (October 1, 1913 – January 29, 2009) was a Brazilian martial artist who together with his brothers Oswaldo, Gastao Jr, George and Carlos Gracie founded and developed the self-defense martial art system of Gracie jiu-jitsu, also known as Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ). Hélio Gracie. Hélio Gracie in 2004. Born. ( 1913-10-01) October ...

  7. Oct 2, 2020 · A deep dive into the life of Helio Gracie. [First published in 2007. Part 3 out of 3.] The year of 1952, following the year of his epic fight against the Japanese Kimura, stood out in the life of Grandmaster Helio. That was when his first legitimate son, Rorion, was born, and when he, along with his brother Carlos, opened a massive gym on Rio ...

  8. Oct 10, 2015 · Eternal Impact. Considered one of the most influential figures in martial arts history, Helio Gracie, the father of modern jiu-jitsu died at the age of 95 in 2009. He would be 102 years old if he ...