# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/avelar-brandao-vilela
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:31:43.200Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/avelar-brandao-vilela"
name: "Avelar Brandão Vilela"
slug: "avelar-brandao-vilela"
description: "Avelar Brandão Vilela was a Brazilian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia from 1971 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1973."
tagline: "Catholic cardinal (1912–1986)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Avelar_Brandao.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Brazil"
  isoCode: "BR"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "1912-06-13"
deathDate: "1986-12-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.28027466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Avelar Brandão Vilela"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "اڤيلار برانداو ڤيليلا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Avelar Brandão Vilela"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avelar_Brand%C3%A3o_Vilela"
    title: "Avelar Brandão Vilela"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avelar_Brand%C3%A3o_Vilela"
    title: "Avelar Brandão Vilela"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Avelar Brandão Vilela"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Avelar Brandão Vilela"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avelar_Brand%C3%A3o_Vilela"
    title: "Avelar Brandão Vilela"
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    title: "Avelar Brandão Vilela"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avelar_Brand%C3%A3o_Vilela"
    title: "Avelar Brandão Vilela"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Вилела, Авелар Брандан"
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    title: "Avelar Brandão Vilela"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump