Brazilian Politician
1. Paulo Freire (1921)
Brazilian Politician
Brazilian philosopher who was instrumental in the development of the pedagogy field in the twentieth century. His book, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, became one of the most important texts in...
2. Leonel Brizola (1922)
Brazilian Politician
Remembered as the first Brazilian politician to serve as governor of two states, this Democratic Labour Party politician led Rio Grande do Sul from 1959 until 1963 and Rio de...
3. Jean Wyllys (1974)
Brazilian Politician
Politician, journalist, and reality television personality who is recognized for having been a housemate on the fifth season of Big Brother Brasil. As a politician he was Brazil's second openly gay...
4. Marina Silva (1958)
Brazilian Politician
Brazilian politician and activist who is best recognized for her role in environmental works. She is known for being the spokesperson of the Sustainability Network, the Senator for Acre, the...
5. Marconi Perillo (1963)
Brazilian Politician
Politician who began his third stint as the governor of the Brazilian state of Goiás in 2011, having previously been elected to the position in 1998 and 2002. He has served...
6. Geraldo Alckmin (1952)
Brazilian Politician
Brazilian politician who served as Governor of São Paulo from 2001 to 2006 and was re-elected in 2011.
7. Renan Calheiros (1955)
Brazilian Politician
Brazilian politician who has gained fame as the President of the Federal Senate. He has represented the state of Alagoas as a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party.
8. Ciro Gomes (1957)
Brazilian Politician
Brazilian politician who is known for having served as the Federal Deputy for Ceara between 2007 and 2011. He is also known for having worked as the Minister of National...
9. Marcelo Crivella (1957)
Brazilian Politician
Brazilian political figure who is recognized for having served as a federal Senator of Brazil. In 2016, he was elected to be the mayor Rio de Janeiro.
10. Aécio Neves (1960)
Brazilian Politician
Famous for his leadership of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party, Neves held office from 2003 until 2010 as Governor of Brazil's Minas Gerais state and went on to serve in...
11. Dilma Rousseff (1947)
Brazilian Politician
Brazilian politician who became the first female President of Brazil in 2011. She was impeached and removed from office in 2016.
12. Luiz Gushiken (1950)
Brazilian Politician
Luiz Gushiken was a Brazilian union leader and politician. He was formerly the head of the social communication office of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's administration a position which carried...
13. Antônio Anastasia (1961)
Brazilian Politician
Antônio Augusto Junho Anastasia is a Brazilian lawyer and politician the current governor of the state of Minas Gerais. Elected vice-governor of Aécio Neves in 2006 Anastasia became governor when...
14. Esther Figueiredo Ferraz (1916)
Brazilian Politician
Esther Figueiredo Ferraz was the first female Minister to serve in the government of Brazil. Ferraz served as the Brazilian Minister of Education from 1982 until 1985. Esther Ferraz was...
15. Agnelo Queiroz (1958)
Brazilian Politician
Agnelo dos Santos Queiroz Filho is a Brazilian politician and member of the Workers' Party since 2008. He has served as the Governor of the Federal District of Brazil since...
16. Omar Aziz (1958)
Brazilian Politician
Omar José Abdel Aziz is a Brazilian politician. He has served as the Governor of the Brazilian state of Amazonas since March 31 2010 following the resignation of his predecessor...
17. Wallace Souza (1958)
Brazilian Politician
Souza was a Brazilian television presenter and politician. He was an elected member of the Legislative Assembly of Amazonas until his expulsion in October 2009. He is commonly known for...
18. Gilvam Borges (1958)
Brazilian Politician
Gilvam Pinheiro Borges is a Brazilian sociologist and politician. He spent part of his youth in Brasilia after which he moved to the state of Amapá. In 1990 he became...
19. Ibrahim Abi-Ackel (1927)
Brazilian Politician
Ibrahim Abi-Ackel is a Brazilian politician. Ackel began his public life in 1955 as councilman in the city of Manhuaçu Minas Gerais. Ackel was Minister of Justice in the government...
20. Antônio Delfim Netto (1928)
Brazilian Politician
Antônio Delfim Netto is a Brazilian economist former Minister of Finance Agriculture and Planning of Brazil professor and congressman. During his incumbency as Minister of Finance of Brazil the country...
21. Severino Cavalcanti (1930)
Brazilian Politician
Severino José Cavalcanti Ferreira is a Brazilian politician born in João Alfredo Pernambuco. He is currently a member of the Progressive Party despite having changed parties eight times in his...
22. Arlindo Chinaglia (1949)
Brazilian Politician
Arlindo Chinaglia is a Brazilian politician and former President of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil 2007–2009. He represents the state of São Paulo in the National Congress of Brazil...
23. Cid Gomes (1963)
Brazilian Politician
Cid Gomes is the Governor of the Brazilian state Ceará.
24. José Fogaça (Unknow)
Brazilian Politician
José Alberto Fogaça de Medeiros is a Brazilian politician who has been the Mayor of Porto Alegre Brazil a state deputy federal deputy and senator. He is a graduate of...
25. José Maranhão (1933)
Brazilian Politician
José Targino Maranhão active in Brazilian politics was former governor of Paraíba. He is the son of Benjamim Gomes Maranhão ex-mayor of Araruna Paraíba and Dona Benedita Targino Maranhão. Allied...
26. Leomar Quintanilha (1945)
Brazilian Politician
Leomar de Melo Quintanilha is a Brazilian politician. Formerly a banker with the Banco do Brasil he served in the Chamber of Deputies representing Tocantins from 1989 until 1995; since...
27. Aloízio Mercadante (1954)
Brazilian Politician
Aloízio Mercadante Oliva is an economist and Brazilian politician. He was a founder of the Workers' Party in February 1980 and vice chairman of the party between 1991 and 1999....
28. José Carlos Mayrink da Silva Ferrão (1771)
Brazilian Politician
José Carlos Mayrink da Silva Ferrão was a Brazilian politician and landowner. Son of Captain Baltazar João Mayrink and Maria Dorotéia Joaquina de Seixas was also brother of Maria Dorotéia...
29. Luiza Erundina (1934)
Brazilian Politician
Luiza Erundina de Sousa is a Brazilian politician born in Uiraúna.
30. Cláudio Lembo (1934)
Brazilian Politician
Cláudio Salvador Lembo is a Brazilian lawyer politician and university professor from Neapolitan background. He was elected Vice-governor in 2002 with Governor Geraldo Alckmin. After Alckmin's resignation to be able...
31. Alberto Goldman (1934)
Brazilian Politician
Alberto Goldman is a Brazilian engineer and politician. He was elected Vice-governor of São Paulo in 2006 with Governor José Serra. After Serra's resignation to be able to run for...
32. José Carlos da Silva Mayrink Ferrão (1771)
Brazilian Politician
José Carlos Mayrink da Silva Ferrão was a Brazilian politician and landowner. Son of Captain Baltazar João Mayrink and Maria Dorotéia Joaquina de Seixas was also brother of Maria Dorotéia...
33. Bernardino de Sousa Monteiro (1865)
Brazilian Politician
Bernardino de Sousa Monteiro was a Brazilian politician. He was representative on Espirito Santo's State Chamber and on the Brazilian Federal Chamber Senator of the State of Espirito Santo and...
34. Alberto Torres (1865)
Brazilian Politician
Alberto Torres was a politician and a Brazilian social thinker who was concerned about national unity and the organization of the Brazilian society. In his work he opposed the ideas...
35. Iolanda Fleming (1936)
Brazilian Politician
Iolanda Lima Fleming was the first Brazilian woman to be the governor of a state. She served as the Governor of Acre in 1986.
36. José Roberto Magalhães Teixeira (Unknow)
Brazilian Politician
José Roberto Magalhães Teixeira was a Brazilian politician twice mayor of the municipality of Campinas in the state of São Paulo. Born in Andradas state of Minas Gerais on 18...
37. Félix Guisard (1862)
Brazilian Politician
élix Guisard was a Brazilian businessman.
38. Jorge Bornhausen (1937)
Brazilian Politician
Jorge Bornhausen is a Brazilian politician. He was governor of the state of Santa Catarina from 1979 to 1982 and senator for Santa Catarina from 1983 to 1991 and from...
39. Tancredo Neves (1910)
Brazilian Politician
Tancredo de Almeida Neves SFO was a Brazilian politician lawyer and entrepreneur. He served as Minister of Justice and Interior Minister from 1953 to 1954 Prime Minister from 1961 to...
40. José Maria de Almeida (1957)
Brazilian Politician
José Maria de Almeida often known as Zé Maria is a leader of the United Socialist Workers' Party. He was their candidate for president of Brazil in the Brazilian general...
41. José Janene (1955)
Brazilian Politician
José Mohamed Janene was a Brazilian businessman cowman and politician. He had many farms and ran many companies mostly in Londrina where he lived.
42. Vitorino de Brito Freire (1908)
Brazilian Politician
Vitorino de Brito Freire was a Brazilian politician and congressman. Vitorino was born in the municipality of Pedra Pernambuco the son of rural landowner. While he was staying in Recife...
43. João Pessoa Cavalcânti de Albuquerque (1878)
Brazilian Politician
João Pessoa Cavalcânti de Albuquerque was the governor of Paraíba between 1928 and 1930.
44. José Fragelli (1915)
Brazilian Politician
José Manuel Fontanillas Fragelli was a Brazilian politician lawyer and academic. Fragelli served as the Governor of Mato Grosso from 1970 until 1974 and the President of the Senate of...
45. João Punaro Bley (1900)
Brazilian Politician
João Punaro Bley was a Brazilian military and public administrator. He graduated from the Minas Gerais Military School as a Brazilian Army lieutenant in 1921. Although he was sympathetic to...
46. José Alves de Cerqueira César (1835)
Brazilian Politician
José Alves de Cerqueira César was a Brazilian politician governor of the State of São Paulo from December 1891 to August 1892. Cerqueira César was born in Guarulhos. Like most...
47. Maurício Grabois (1912)
Brazilian Politician
Maurício Grabois was a Brazilian politician of Jewish descent founder of the modern Communist Party of Brazil and one of its leaders until his death in 1973.
48. Aureliano Chaves (1929)
Brazilian Politician
Aureliano Chaves was a Brazilian politician. Born in Três Pontas state of Minas Gerais he was a Representative of this state in the Chamber of Deputies in 1967 from the...
49. Quintino Bocaiuva (1836)
Brazilian Politician
Quintino Bocaiúva was a politician and writer from Brazil.
50. Francisco José Furtado (1818)
Brazilian Politician
sco José Furtado was a Brazilian politician. He was prime minister of the Empire of Brazil and a member of its senate.
