LC control no. | n 95032143 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Havelange, João |
Variant(s) | Havelange, Jean-Marie Faustin Godefroid de De Havelange, Jean-Marie Faustin Godefroid |
Birth date | 1916-05-08 |
Death date | 2016-08-16 |
Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) |
Place of death | Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) |
Field of activity | Soccer--Management |
Affiliation | Fédération internationale de football association Confederação Brasileira de Desportos |
Profession or occupation | Sports administrator Businesspeople |
Found in | 20 years of FIFA presidency, 1994: t.p. (Havelange, João, Brazil) Jogo duro, 2007: t.p. (João Havelange) t.p. verso (Braz. CIP: 1916) New York times WWW site, viewed Aug. 17, 2016 (in obituary published Aug. 16: João Havelange; Jean-Marie Faustin Godefroid de Havelange; b. May 8, 1916, Rio de Janeiro; d. there Tuesday [Aug. 16, 2016], aged 100; Brazilian businessman who built soccer into a multibillion-dollar international enterprise over his 24 years as the autocratic head of the sport's world governing body but who was later implicated in a scandal involving millions of dollars in kickbacks) |