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  • PLACE OF BIRTH: Brooklyn, New York
  • PLACE OF DEATH: Washington, D.C.
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Vince Lombardi was an NFL coach, notably for the Green Bay Packers, a team he led to five championships.


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As head coach and general manager of the Green Bay Packers, Vince Lombardi led the team to five NFL championships and to victories in Super Bowls I and II (1967, 1968). Because of his success, he became a national symbol of single-minded determination to win. As coach, general manager, and part owner of the Washington Redskins in 1969, he led that team to its first winning season in 14 years.

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