
João Goulart
João Belchior Marques Goulart, commonly known as Jango, was a Brazilian politician who served as the 24th president of Brazil from 1961 until a military coup d'état deposed him in 1964. He was considered the last left-wing president of Brazil until Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva took office in 2003.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- São Borja
- Educated at
- Federal University of Rio Grande do SulAnchieta College
- Awards
- 🏆 Order of Naval Merit🏆 Order of Rio Branco🏆 Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany🏆 Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross
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Trending topics shown first"In what he says he will be representing me. You can trust him, as if I were myself."
"The image projected in Veja Magazine about my life in exile, presenting me as a rich landlord, oblivious to the problems of the homeland, does not reflect reality."
"...the major objective of Brazilian society is the strengthening of peace. We believe that the ideological conflict between West and East cannot and should not be solved militarily, because if in a nu…"
"What threatens democracy is hunger, it is misery, it is the disease of those who have no resources to face it. These are the evils that can threaten democracy, but never the people in the public squar…"
"It is my duty to state in a solemn declaration to History that I have never been insinuated with any movement or tendency to hurt the law or the institutions. I have always heard categorical statement…"
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Timeline
1918
Born
Birth1976
Died
Death
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