Lamar Hunt

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Lamar Hunt was an influential American sports entrepreneur best known for founding the American Football League and the Kansas City Chiefs and for his major role in the development of professional football and soccer in the United States.

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Lamar Hunt canonical 41
AFL founder Lamar Hunt 1
Kansas City Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
sports entrepreneur
awardReceived Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup namesake
businessRegion Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex
surface form: Dallas–Fort Worth

Kansas City metropolitan area
surface form: Kansas City
coinedTerm Super Bowl
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Southern Methodist University
family Hunt family
familyName Hunt
father H. L. Hunt
founded American Football League
Dallas Texans
surface form: Dallas Texans (AFL)

Kansas City Chiefs
Major League Soccer franchises
fullName Lamar Hunt self-link
givenName Lamar
hasHonor Lamar Hunt Superdome naming inspiration
U.S. Open Cup
surface form: Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup
industry professional sports
influenced development of the Super Bowl
memberOfSportsHallOfFame National Soccer Hall of Fame
Pro Football Hall of Fame
notableFor expanding professional sports in the Midwest
founding the American Football League
founding the Kansas City Chiefs
helping to found Major League Soccer
long-term ownership stability of Kansas City Chiefs
promoting professional football in the United States
promoting professional soccer in the United States
occupation businessperson
sports executive
sports team owner
owned Columbus Crew
Dallas Texans
surface form: Dallas Texans (AFL)

FC Dallas
Kansas City Chiefs
Sporting Kansas City
surface form: Kansas City Wizards
placeOfBirth United States of America
placeOfDeath United States of America
sexOrGender male
sibling Nelson Bunker Hunt
H. L. Hunt
surface form: Ray Lee Hunt
significantEvent played key role in AFL–NFL merger
sportsDiscipline American football
soccer

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U.S. Open Cup namedAfter Lamar Hunt
2006 U.S. Open Cup namedAfter Lamar Hunt
Kansas City Chiefs founder Lamar Hunt
Lamar Hunt fullName Lamar Hunt self-link
U.S. Open Cup 2011 namedAfter Lamar Hunt
2005 U.S. Open Cup namedAfter Lamar Hunt
Lamar Hunt Trophy namedAfter Lamar Hunt
Lamar Hunt Trophy honors Lamar Hunt
Lamar Hunt Trophy commemoratesRoleOf Lamar Hunt
this entity surface form: AFL founder Lamar Hunt
Lamar Hunt Trophy commemoratesRoleOf Lamar Hunt
this entity surface form: Kansas City Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt
Dallas Burn chairman Lamar Hunt
Clark Hunt childOf Lamar Hunt
Clark Hunt relative Lamar Hunt
Kansas City Wiz owner Lamar Hunt
H. L. Hunt child Lamar Hunt
H. L. Hunt notableRelative Lamar Hunt
Hunt family hasNotableMember Lamar Hunt
U.S. Open Cup 2009 sponsor Lamar Hunt
U.S. Open Cup 2010 sponsor Lamar Hunt
U.S. Open Cup 2014 sponsor Lamar Hunt
U.S. Open Cup 2014 namedAfter Lamar Hunt
Dallas Texans owner Lamar Hunt
Dallas Texans founder Lamar Hunt
Dallas Texans notableOwner Lamar Hunt
Haroldson Lafayette Hunt child Lamar Hunt
U.S. Open Cup 2002 sponsor Lamar Hunt
Nelson Bunker Hunt sibling Lamar Hunt
Dan Hunt parent Lamar Hunt
Dan Hunt relative Lamar Hunt
this entity surface form: Lamar Hunt Jr.
U.S. Open Cup 2023 namedAfter Lamar Hunt
Norma Hunt spouse Lamar Hunt
U.S. Open Cup 2022 sponsorName Lamar Hunt
KC Wiz owner Lamar Hunt
Dallas Tornado owner Lamar Hunt
Dallas Tornado foundedBy Lamar Hunt
William Herbert Hunt sibling Lamar Hunt
William Herbert Hunt hasRelative Lamar Hunt