# Abreu Sodré

_47th Governor of the State of São Paulo and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil during the Sarney Administration_

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> Roberto Costa de Abreu Sodré was a Brazilian lawyer, businessman and politician. He was a state deputy, governor of the State of São Paulo and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 21 June 1917 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199617#P569))
- **Place of birth:** São Paulo ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199617#P19))
- **Died:** 14 September 1999 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199617#P570))
- **Place of death:** São Paulo ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199617#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Brazil ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199617#P27))
- **Occupation:** businessperson ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199617#P106))
- **Political party:** National Democratic Union ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199617#P102))
- **Positions held:** governor of São Paulo ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199617#P39))

## Questions

**When was Abreu Sodré born?**  
Abreu Sodré was born on 21 June 1917 in São Paulo.

**What positions has Abreu Sodré held?**  
Positions held by Abreu Sodré include: governor of São Paulo.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Abreu Sodré](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abreu_Sodr%C3%A9) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q199617](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199617) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Roberto Costa de Abreu Sodré, governador do Estado de São Paulo.tif by Unknown Unknown (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Roberto_Costa_de_Abreu_Sodr%C3%A9,_governador_do_Estado_de_S%C3%A3o_Paulo.tif)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Abreu Sodré, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Roberto Costa de Abreu Sodré, governador do Estado de São Paulo.tif — Unknown Unknown, Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Abreu Sodré". DigiNepal. Last updated 4 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/abreu-sodre. Retrieved 6 November 2026.