João Havelange date of birth:

May 8, 1916

How old was João Havelange when died?

100

Where was João Havelange born?

Rio de Janeiro City, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

When did João Havelange die?

August 16, 2016

João Havelange body shape:

Slim

What color are João Havelange's eyes?

Brown - Dark

What color is João Havelange's hair?

Grey

Is João Havelange gay or straight?

Straight

What is João Havelange's ethnicity?

White

What is João Havelange nationality?

Brazilian

What is João Havelange's occupation?

Lawyer

Short Biography

Jean-Marie Faustin Godefroid "João" de Havelange (born 8 May 1916) is a Brazilian lawyer, businessman, and former athlete who served as the 7th President of FIFA, from 1974 to 1998. His tenure as President is the second longest in FIFA's history, behind only that of Jules Rimet. He received the title of Honorary President when leaving office, but resigned in April 2013. He succeeded Stanley Rous and was succeeded by Sepp Blatter. João Havelange served as a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) from 1963 to 2011. He was the longest-serving active member upon his resignation.