Delfim Peixoto
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Delfim de Pádua Peixoto Filho (3 January 1941 – 28 November 2016), known as Delfim Peixoto, was a Brazilian politician and football administrator who died as a result of the crash of LaMia Airlines Flight 2933. At the time of his death he was a vice president of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) and president of the Federação Catarinense de Futebol (FCF), a position he had held since 1985.
In this Portuguese name, "Filho" is a generational suffix meaning "son", which is used for someone whose name is the same as their father, like "Jr." in English.
Quick Facts Vice-president of the Brazilian Football Confederation, President of the Federação Catarinense de Futebol ...
Delfim Peixoto | |
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Vice-president of the Brazilian Football Confederation | |
In office 2015–2016 | |
President of the Federação Catarinense de Futebol | |
In office 1985–2016 | |
Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Santa Catarina | |
In office 1971–1983 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1941-01-03)3 January 1941 Itajaí, Santa Catarina, Brazil |
Died | 28 November 2016(2016-11-28) (aged 75) La Unión, Antioquia, Colombia |
Alma mater | University of Santa Catarina (Law) |
Profession | Lawyer |
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