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When was João Havelange born?

  • 8 May 1916

  • 16 August 1974

  • 1 January 1900

  • 25 December 1920

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Born on May 8, 1916, João Havelange, a Brazilian lawyer and sports administrator, gained prominence in the world of football. He served as the seventh President of FIFA, the international governing body for association football, from 1974 to 1998. Known for his significant contributions to the sport and influence on its global development, Havelange's tenure at FIFA saw numerous changes and advancements in international football.
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