Folke Rogard

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Folke Rogard was a Swedish lawyer and prominent chess official who served for many years as president of the World Chess Federation (FIDE).

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Folke Rogard canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chess official
human
birthName Folke Rydén
citizenship Swedish
countryOfCitizenship Sweden
countryOfOrigin Sweden
describedAs prominent chess official
employer FIDE
fieldOfWork chess administration
law
gender male
hasFamilyName Rogard
hasGivenName Folke
languageOfWorkOrName Swedish
memberOf FIDE
name Folke Rogard
notableFor leadership of the World Chess Federation
notableRole modernization of FIDE
occupation chess administrator
lawyer
sports official
positionHeld president of FIDE
sphereOfActivity international chess
sports governance

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Viveca Lindfors spouse Folke Rogard
Viveca Lindfors spouse Folke Rogard
Folke Rogard name Folke Rogard