Domingo Tarasconi 1903 – 1991

Biography

Domingo Tarasconi was born on December 20, 1903, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, during a vibrant period in the nation’s sporting history. He devoted his life to association football, contributing to the sport during its formative years in South America. As a player, Tarasconi was part of Argentina’s early football community, a time when the game was rapidly gaining prominence across the country and establishing itself as central to Argentine culture and identity.

Throughout his life in Buenos Aires, Tarasconi remained connected to the football world that shaped his youth and adulthood. He lived through nearly nine decades of the twentieth century, witnessing the tremendous growth and evolution of the sport he loved. His presence in Argentine football, though modest in the historical record, reflects the dedication of countless players who contributed to building the foundations of the game in their communities.

Domingo Tarasconi passed away on July 3, 1991, at the age of 87, having lived a full life in his native Buenos Aires. He was laid to rest at La Chacarita Cemetery, one of the city’s most historic burial grounds. His memory endures as part of Argentine football’s rich heritage.