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Carlson Gracie

One of the Gracie Family champions and first MMA trainer.

Born
13 August 1932, Rio de Janeiro
Died
1 February 2006, Chicago
Citizenship
Brazil
Sport
judo
Occupation
judoka

Carlson Gracie (August 13, 1932 – February 1, 2006) was a practitioner of Brazilian jiu-jitsu. A member of the Gracie family, he was the eldest son of Carlos Gracie, and nephew to Hélio Gracie, founders of Gracie jiu-jitsu.

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Facts from Wikidata Q5042914 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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