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Rudi Glöckner
March 20, 1929 – January 25, 1999
German football referee (1929–1999)
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Rudolf Glöckner was an East German football referee. Nicknamed "De Glocke", he was the referee of the 1970 FIFA World Cup final between Brazil and Italy in Mexico City, becoming the first German referee to officiate a FIFA World Cup final.
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- Birthday · March 20
- Anniversary · January 25
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