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Augusto Pestana

1868 - 1934

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Augusto Pestana (May 22, 1868 – May 29, 1934) was a Brazilian engineer and politician. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Pestana moved in the late 1880s to Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil's southernmost state, where he would become a specialist in railroad engineering and public administration, as well as one of the main leaders of the Republican Party of Rio Grande do Sul (PRR). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Augusto Pestana is the 15,865th most popular politician (up from 16,641st in 2024), the 702nd most popular biography from Brazil (up from 814th in 2019) and the 74th most popular Brazilian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Augusto Pestana ranks 15,865 out of 19,576. Before him are Imangali Tasmagambetov, Eduard David, Gérard Collomb, Manuela Di Centa, Lee Friedlander, and Bella Abzug. After him are Kari Lake, Enrique Tierno Galván, Drest IV, Forbes Burnham, Modibo Sidibé, and Paul-Émile de Souza.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Augusto Pestana ranks 181. Before him are Paul Warburg, Heinrich Held, Granville Bantock, Kitamura Tokoku, Edward Abramowski, and Frederick Hovey. After him are Harry Blackstaffe, Maria Andreyeva, Otokar Březina, Jaroslav Kvapil, Hermann Lietz, and Johannes van Dijk. Among people deceased in 1934, Augusto Pestana ranks 147. Before him are Wallace Fard Muhammad, Horace Lamb, Hélène Boucher, Cass Gilbert, Frank J. Sprague, and Elizabeth Gertrude Britton. After him are Lou Tellegen, Arthur Schuster, Gustav de Vries, Leonid Sobinov, William H. Welch, and Emiliano González Navero.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Augusto Pestana ranks 702 out of 2,236. Before him are Bruno Barreto (1955), Algisto Lorenzato (1910), Eliane Elias (1960), Valdir Espinosa (1947), Douglas Luiz (1998), and Cleber Alexandre Gomes (1976). After him are Ricardo Zonta (1976), Preta Gil (1974), Marco Maciel (1940), Péricles Chamusca (1965), Richarlison (1997), and Otávio Edmilson da Silva Monteiro (1995).

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Among POLITICIANS In Brazil

Among politicians born in Brazil, Augusto Pestana ranks 74. Before him are João Pinheiro Chagas (1863), Joaquim Nabuco (1849), Cecília Meireles (1901), Fernando Haddad (1963), Hamilton Mourão (1953), and Ricardo Teixeira (1947). After him are Marco Maciel (1940), Augusto Hamann Rademaker Grünewald (1905), Alexandre de Moraes (1968), Luciano Burti (1975), Marielle Franco (1979), and Ciro Gomes (1957).

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