What is Jules Rimet?
{{Infobox officeholder | name = Jules Rimet | image = Jules Rimet in 1920.jpg | imagesize = 250px | caption = Jules Rimet, photographed in 1920 | order = 3rd | office = President of FIFA | term_start = 1 March 1921 | term_end = 21 June 1954 | predecessor = [[Daniel Burley Woolfall]] | successor = [[Rodolphe Seeldrayers]] | order1 = | office1 = President of [[French Football Federation|FFF]] | term_start1 = 1919 | term_end1 = 1942 | predecessor1 = | successor1 = Henri Jevain | birth_date = {{birth date|1873|10|14|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Theuley]], [[Franche-Comté]], [[France]] | death_date = {{death date and age|1956|10|16|1873|10|14|df=y}} | death_place = [[Suresnes]], [[Île-de-France (region)|Île-de-France]], [[France]] | birthname = | nationality = [[France|French]] | spouse= | children= | alma_mater = | residence = | profession = Football administrator |signature =Jules Rimet Signature.png }} '''Jules Rimet''' ({{IPA-fr|ʒyl ʁimɛ}}; 14 October 1873 – 16 October 1956) was a French football administrator. He was the [[List of Presidents of FIFA|3rd]] [[President of FIFA]] from 1921 to 1954. He is [[FIFA]]'s longest-serving president, in office for 33 years. He was the president of the [[French Football Federation]] from 1919 to 1942. The [[Jules Rimet Trophy]] was named in his honor. He also founded the French football club [[Red Star Saint-Ouen]]. ==Other websites== * {{Find a Grave|10369601}} * Jean-Yves Guillain, ''La Coupe du monde de football, l'œuvre de Jules Rimet'', Éditions Amphora, 1998 {{DEFAULTSORT:Rimet, Jules}} [[Category:1873 births]] [[Category:1956 deaths]] [[Category:Presidents of FIFA]] [[Category:People from Haute-Saône]] {{bio-stub}}