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Tancredo Neves

1910 - 1985

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Tancredo de Almeida Neves (Portuguese pronunciation: [tɐ̃ˈkɾedu dʒi awˈmejdɐ ˈnɛvis]) (4 March 1910 – 21 April 1985) was a Brazilian politician, lawyer, and entrepreneur. He served as Minister of Justice and Internal Affairs from 1953 to 1954, President of the Council of Ministers from 1961 to 1962, Minister of Finance in 1962, and as Governor of Minas Gerais from 1983 to 1984. He was elected President of the Republic in 1985, but died before taking office. He began his political career with the Progressistas (PP) of Minas Gerais, for whom he served as city councilman of São João del Rei from 1935 to 1937. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tancredo Neves is the 4,019th most popular politician (up from 4,656th in 2019), the 69th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 83rd in 2019) and the 14th most popular Brazilian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Tancredo Neves ranks 4,019 out of 19,576. Before him are Anna von Schweidnitz, Htin Kyaw, Palamedes, Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Leo I, King of Armenia, and William II of Württemberg. After him are Liu Bian, Ptahhotep, Christian Michelsen, Gevherhan Sultan, Emperor Ōgimachi, and Shapur III.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Tancredo Neves ranks 52. Before him are Ne Win, Erich Kempka, Edvard Kardelj, Momofuku Ando, Robert van Gulik, and Francisco Varallo. After him are Meša Selimović, Jean-Louis Barrault, Said bin Taimur, Diosdado Macapagal, Diana Mosley, and Farid al-Atrash. Among people deceased in 1985, Tancredo Neves ranks 34. Before him are John Franklin Enders, Elsa Morante, George Pólya, Emil Gilels, Tjalling Koopmans, and Margaret Mahler. After him are James Hadley Chase, Robert Graves, Ernst Öpik, Tage Erlander, Emílio Garrastazu Médici, and Kirill Moskalenko.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Tancredo Neves ranks 69 out of 2,236. Before him are Anita Garibaldi (1821), Gérson (1941), Zizinho (1921), Carlos Ghosn (1954), Roberto Carlos (1941), and Caetano Veloso (1942). After him are Gilberto Gil (1942), Dani Alves (1983), Sônia Braga (1950), Ernesto Geisel (1907), João Figueiredo (1918), and Hélder Câmara (1909).

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Among POLITICIANS In Brazil

Among politicians born in Brazil, Tancredo Neves ranks 14. Before him are Juscelino Kubitschek (1902), Fernando Henrique Cardoso (1931), Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco (1897), João Goulart (1918), Deodoro da Fonseca (1827), and Anita Garibaldi (1821). After him are Ernesto Geisel (1907), João Figueiredo (1918), Zumbi (1655), Emílio Garrastazu Médici (1905), José Sarney (1930), and Princess Francisca of Brazil (1824).

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