Pierre Delaunay (9 October 1919 – 23 January 2019)[1] was the second General Secretary of UEFA. He succeeded his father Henri Delaunay in the post, on an interim basis from his father's death on 9 November 1955 and then officially from 8 June 1956. He died in Versailles on 23 January 2019, aged 99.[2][3]
Pierre Delaunay | |
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UEFA General Secretary | |
In office 1955–1960 | |
Preceded by | Henri Delaunay |
Succeeded by | Hans Bangerter |
Personal details | |
Born | Paris, France | 9 October 1919
Died | 23 January 2019 Le Chesnay, France | (aged 99)
References
edit- ^ "Fédération Française de Football".
- ^ "Espace de Recueillement de Monsieur Pierre DELAUNAY".
- ^ "European football mourns Pierre Delaunay - UEFA.com". www.uefa.com. Archived from the original on 2019-01-28.