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- NAME: Vince Lombardi
- OCCUPATION: Coach
- BIRTH DATE: June 11, 1913
- DEATH DATE: September 03, 1970
- Did You Know?: In his early years, Lombardi screened Army game films for General Douglas MacArthur.
- Did You Know?: For a short time in the 1950s, Lombardi taught football in Japan.
- EDUCATION: Fordham University, St. Francis Preparatory School
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Brooklyn, New York
- PLACE OF DEATH: Washington, D.C.
- Full Name: Vincent Thomas Lombardi
- AKA: Vince Lombardi
- AKA: Vincent Lombardi
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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 a tribute, the NFL's Super Bowl trophy was named in his honor shortly after his passing. In 1971 the late coach was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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