| LC control no. | n 2016003937 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Blazer, Chuck, 1945-2017 |
| Variant(s) | Blazer, Charles Gordon, 1945-2017 |
| Birth date | 1945-04-26 |
| Death date | 2017-07-12 |
| Place of birth | New York (N.Y.) |
| Place of death | New Jersey |
| Field of activity | Soccer--Management |
| Affiliation | Fédération internationale de football association CONCACAF (Organisation) United States Soccer Federation |
| Found in | American huckster, 2016: ECIP t.p. (Chuck Blazer) https://en.wikipedia.org, viewed 2016-01-22: ("Charles Gordon "Chuck" Blazer (born April 26, 1945) is an American former soccer administrator, who held a number of high level positions. He was a FIFA Executive Committee member from 1996 to 2013, the CONCACAF General Secretary from 1990 until 2011, and Executive Vice President of the U.S. Soccer Federation. In 2013, Blazer admitted to conspiring with other FIFA Executive Committee members to accept bribes in conjunction with the failed bid of Morocco and the successful bid of South Africa to become World Cup hosts in 1998 and 2010 respectively. Blazer's admissions came during testimony given at a sealed sentencing proceeding in a New York federal court.") New York times WWW site, viewed July 13, 2017 (Chuck Blazer; b. Charles Gordon Blazer, Apr. 26, 1945, New York; d. Wednesday [July 12, 2017], New Jersey, aged 72; soccer official and bon vivant who was a central figure in the FIFA scandal that laid bare widespread corruption in international soccer) |
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