# Helvécio Martins

> Helvécio Martins was the first person of Black African descent to be called as a general authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

*Mormon leader (1930-2005)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/helvecio-martins

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Religious Figure
- **Category:** Religious Figures
- **Country:** Brazil
- **Born:** 1930-07-27
- **Died:** 2005-05-14
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Helvécio Martins was the first person of Black African descent to be called as a general authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.8 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.3 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 20.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 53.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Helvécio Martins](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helv%C3%A9cio_Martins)
- [Helvécio Martins](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helv%C3%A9cio_Martins)
- [Helvécio Martins](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helv%C3%A9cio_Martins)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5710769)

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