Pierre Delaunay

{{Short description|French football executive (1919–2019)}}

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| name = Pierre Delaunay

| office = UEFA General Secretary

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| predecessor = Henri Delaunay

| successor = Hans Bangerter

| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1919|10|9}}

| birth_place = Paris, France

| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2019|1|23|1919|10|9}}

| death_place = Le Chesnay, France

| nationality = French

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| term_start = 1955

| term_end = 1960

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Pierre Delaunay (9 October 1919 – 23 January 2019){{cite web | url=https://www.fff.fr/actualites/184647-pierre-delaunay-s-en-est-alle | title=Fédération Française de Football }} 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.{{cite web | url=https://www.libramemoria.com/defunts/delaunay-pierre/9efdce8f9e4c424ab6c5bf9c9fe5cedd | title=Espace de Recueillement de Monsieur Pierre DELAUNAY }}{{cite web |url=https://www.uefa.com/insideuefa/about-uefa/history/obituaries/newsid=2590109.html |title=European football mourns Pierre Delaunay - UEFA.com |website=UEFA |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190128154852/https://www.uefa.com/insideuefa/about-uefa/history/obituaries/newsid=2590109.html |archive-date=28 January 2019}}

References

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  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20051020021215/http://www.uefa.com/uefa/aboutuefa/newsId=2476.html UEFA website]

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Category:1919 births

Category:2019 deaths

Category:People from Paris

Category:UEFA officials

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