# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/simao-sessim
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:10:48.245Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/simao-sessim"
name: "Simão Sessim"
slug: "simao-sessim"
description: "Simão Sessim was a Brazilian lawyer, teacher and politician who served ten consecutive terms as a federal deputy for Rio de Janeiro for several centre-right political parties and spent 40 years in the Chamber of Deputies. He was a cousin of Farid Abraão David, former mayor of Nilópolis, and Anísio Abraão David, an illegal lottery operator (bicheiro) and the patron of the Beija-Flor samba school in Nilópolis, that has won 14 parades of the Carnaval do Rio de Janeiro."
tagline: "Brazilian politician (1935-2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sim%C3%A3o_Sessim_em_novembro_de_2017.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Brazil"
  isoCode: "BR"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1935-12-08"
deathDate: "2021-08-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.2
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.61008
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sim%C3%A3o_Sessim"
    title: "Simão Sessim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sim%C3%A3o_Sessim"
    title: "Simão Sessim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sim%C3%A3o_Sessim"
    title: "Simão Sessim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sim%C3%A3o_Sessim"
    title: "Simão Sessim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sim%C3%A3o_Sessim"
    title: "Simão Sessim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10371761"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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