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Venceslau Brás

1868 - 1966

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Venceslau Brás Pereira Gomes (26 February 1868 – 15 May 1966) was a Brazilian politician who served as the ninth president of Brazil between 1914 and 1918, during the First Brazilian Republic. Brás was born in Brasópolis (formerly São Caetano da Vargem Grande), Minas Gerais State. He became governor of that state in 1909, and in 1910 he was elected vice-president under Hermes Rodrigues da Fonseca. As the sixth vice president of Brazil, he also served as the President of the Senate. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Venceslau Brás is the 8,004th most popular politician (up from 8,522nd in 2019), the 171st most popular biography from Brazil (up from 185th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Brazilian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Venceslau Brás ranks 8,004 out of 19,576Before him are Maurice Papon, Marcus Junius Brutus, Ieng Thirith, Pierce Butler, Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski, and Marie Anne Mancini. After him are Muhyiddin Yassin, Sunjong of Goryeo, Konrad von Feuchtwangen, Fajsz, Adolfo de la Huerta, and Oboi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Venceslau Brás ranks 81Before him are Fakhri Pasha, Infanta Blanca of Spain, Lin Sen, José Félix Uriburu, Keisuke Okada, and Dawid Janowski. After him are Mary Parker Follett, Arturo Alessandri, Aleksa Šantić, George Arliss, Stanisław Przybyszewski, and George Ellery Hale. Among people deceased in 1966, Venceslau Brás ranks 70Before him are Bai Chongxi, Georges Duhamel, Mir Sultan Khan, Elena Stasova, Edward Gordon Craig, and Amédée Ozenfant. After him are Hermann Scherchen, Fritz Wunderlich, Edmond Locard, Maximiliano Hernández Martínez, Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Wilhelm Röpke.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Venceslau Brás ranks 171 out of 2,236Before him are Zózimo (1932), José Mauro de Vasconcelos (1920), Washington Luís (1869), Orlando Peçanha (1935), Pedro de Alcântara, Prince of Grão-Pará (1875), and Francisco Aramburu (1922). After him are Dirceu (1952), Pierre Clostermann (1921), Afonso Pena (1847), Jorginho (1964), Sebastião Lazaroni (1950), and Friaça (1924).

Among POLITICIANS In Brazil

Among politicians born in Brazil, Venceslau Brás ranks 30Before him are Sérgio Vieira de Mello (1948), Floriano Peixoto (1839), Jânio Quadros (1917), Princess Leopoldina of Brazil (1847), Eurico Gaspar Dutra (1883), and Washington Luís (1869). After him are Afonso Pena (1847), Prudente de Morais (1841), Geraldo Alckmin (1952), Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves (1848), Café Filho (1899), and Charles, Duke of Guise (1571).