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Plínio Salgado

1895 - 1975

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Plínio Salgado (Portuguese: [ˈplĩnju sawˈɡadu]; January 22, 1895 – December 8, 1975) was a Brazilian politician, writer, journalist, and theologian. He founded and led Brazilian Integralist Action, a political party inspired by the fascist regime of Benito Mussolini. Initially a supporter of the dictatorship led by Getúlio Vargas, he was later persecuted and exiled in Portugal for promoting an uprising against the government. After his return, he launched the Popular Representation Party, and was elected to represent Paraná in the Chamber of Deputies in 1958, being re-elected in 1962, this time to represent São Paulo. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Plínio Salgado is the 58th most popular journalist (up from 60th in 2019), the 410th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 400th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Brazilian Journalist.

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Among JOURNALISTS

Among journalists, Plínio Salgado ranks 58 out of 196Before him are Eve Arnold, Marion Dönhoff, Selma Rıza, Daphne Caruana Galizia, Larry Kudlow, and Pavlo Chubynsky. After him are Jacob Riis, Martin Parr, Bernard Pivot, Vladislav Listyev, Kazimierz Nowak, and Dith Pran.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Plínio Salgado ranks 178Before him are Giovanni Brunero, Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah, John Diefenbaker, Marie-Dominique Chenu, Vilho Tuulos, and Vsevolod Ivanov. After him are Christian Herter, Gabriel Chevallier, André Chéron, Andrey Andreyevich Andreyev, Erich Abraham, and Liane Haid. Among people deceased in 1975, Plínio Salgado ranks 153Before him are Murray Leinster, Mascha Kaléko, Gaston Gallimard, Bas Jan Ader, Erik Adlerz, and Hans Furler. After him are Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis, George Marshall, Edmundo Piaggio, Mikhail Yegorov, Tajuddin Ahmad, and Arvo Askola.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Plínio Salgado ranks 410 out of 2,236Before him are Ary Barroso (1903), Paulo César Carpegiani (1949), Canário (1934), Zé Mário (1949), Paulinho de Almeida (1932), and Heleno de Freitas (1920). After him are Neto (1989), Zezé Moreira (1907), Luís Fabiano (1980), Nelinho (1950), Marcos Senna (1976), and Dadá Maravilha (1946).

Among JOURNALISTS In Brazil

Among journalists born in Brazil, Plínio Salgado ranks 2Before him are Sebastião Salgado (1944).