MILITARY PERSONNEL

Aurélio de Lira Tavares

1905 - 1998

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Aurélio de Lira Tavares (7 November 1905 – 18 November 1998) was a general in the Brazilian Army. He was one of the military in the joint military board that ruled Brazil between the illness of Artur da Costa e Silva in August 1969 and the investiture ceremony of Emílio Garrastazu Médici in October of that same year. During the government of the junta, the American ambassador to Brazil Charles Burke Elbrick was kidnapped by the communist guerrilla group Revolutionary Movement 8th October — radical opposition to the military dictatorship. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aurélio de Lira Tavares is the 1,802nd most popular military personnel (up from 1,816th in 2019), the 593rd most popular biography from Brazil (down from 588th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Brazilian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Aurélio de Lira Tavares ranks 1,802 out of 2,058. Before him are Eugene Sledge, Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, Stefan Toshev, Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, John Shalikashvili, and Ludwig von Falkenhausen. After him are Zhanna Yorkina, Luigi Capello, Mizuno Tadakuni, Friedrich von Scholtz, Andy Green, and Somnath Sharma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Aurélio de Lira Tavares ranks 280. Before him are Erzsébet Schaár, La Jana, Gilbert Roland, Arthur Crudup, Adolf Ehrnrooth, and John O'Hara. After him are Roberto Cortés, Óscar Bonfiglio, Franco Albini, Emerich Vogl, Marvin Stalder, and Max Bulla. Among people deceased in 1998, Aurélio de Lira Tavares ranks 228. Before him are Hendrik Timmer, Charles Sibley, Bahi Ladgham, Ernesto Grillo, Leonie Rysanek, and Junior Wells. After him are Frank Forberger, Kenkichi Iwasawa, Charles Lang, Giovanni Valetti, Valerio Perentin, and Lev Rokhlin.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Aurélio de Lira Tavares ranks 593 out of 2,236. Before him are Lygia Bojunga Nunes (1932), Aracy Balabanian (1940), Anselmo Duarte (1920), Juan (1979), Edivaldo Martins Fonseca (1962), and Rickson Gracie (1959). After him are Manuel Bandeira (1886), Royce Gracie (1966), Ramires (1987), Áttila (1910), Jaú (1909), and Vampeta (1974).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Brazil

Among military personnels born in Brazil, Aurélio de Lira Tavares ranks 3. Before him are Cândido Rondon (1865), and Maria Quitéria (1792). After him are Márcio Melo (1906).

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