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Pierre Delaunay (9 October 1919 – 23 January 2019) was the second General Secretary of
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. He succeeded his father
Henri Delaunay Henri Delaunay (15 June 1883 – 9 November 1955) was a French football administrator. Biography After playing for the Paris team Étoile des Deux Lacs, Delaunay became a referee. He retired following an incident during a match between ...
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
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on 23 January 2019, aged 99.


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UEFA website
1919 births 2019 deaths People from Paris UEFA officials {{France-footy-bio-stub