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João Figueiredo

Brazilian politician and military officer, 30th President of Brazil from 1979 to 1985 · Brazil · Politicians · Lived 1918 to 1999 · aged 81

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João Baptista de Oliveira Figueiredo was a Brazilian military officer who served as the 30th president of Brazil from 1979 to 1985, and the last of the military regime that ruled the country following the 1964 Brazilian coup d'état.

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14-year-old Figueiredo (center, in cadet uniform) with his family and others aboard Itajubá, 18 October 193214-year-old Figueiredo (center, in cadet uniform) with his family and others aboard Itajubá, 18 October 1932Figueiredo as Chief Minister of the Military Cabinet, 1972Figueiredo as Chief Minister of the Military Cabinet, 1972Figueiredo at the Palácio do Planalto during his presidency; behind him is a portrait of Pedro I, the first Emperor of Brazil.Figueiredo at the Palácio do Planalto during his presidency; behind him is a portrait of Pedro I, the first Emperor of Brazil.

Awards

Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic1983
Collar of the Spanish Order of the Civil Merit1979
Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross
Order of Rio Branco
Order of Naval Merit
Grand Cross of the Military Order of Avis
Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry
Knight of the Seraphim
Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ
Grand Collar of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword

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João Baptista de Oliveira Figueiredo was a Brazilian military officer who served as the 30th president of Brazil from 1979 to 1985, and the last of the military regime that ruled the country following the 1964 Brazilian coup d'état. He was chief of the Secret Service (SNI) during the term of his predecessor, Ernesto Geisel, who appointed him to the presidency at the end of his own term.

Country
Brazil
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 1999 · aged 81

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