# Aureliano Chaves

_Brazilian politician (1929–2003)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-04

> Aureliano Chaves was a Brazilian politician.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 13 January 1929 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2568957#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Três Pontas ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2568957#P19))
- **Died:** 30 April 2003 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2568957#P570))
- **Place of death:** Belo Horizonte ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2568957#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Brazil ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2568957#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; engineer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2568957#P106))
- **Political party:** Democratic Social Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2568957#P102))
- **Positions held:** Minister of Mines and Energy (15 March 1985 – 22 December 1988); Vice President of the Federative Republic of Brazil (15 March 1979 – 15 March 1985); governor of Minas Gerais (15 March 1975 – 5 July 1978); federal deputy of Minas Gerais; state deputy of Minas Gerais ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2568957#P39))

## Questions

**When was Aureliano Chaves born?**  
Aureliano Chaves was born on 13 January 1929 in Três Pontas.

**What positions has Aureliano Chaves held?**  
Positions held by Aureliano Chaves include: Minister of Mines and Energy (1985–1988); Vice President of the Federative Republic of Brazil (1979–1985); governor of Minas Gerais (1975–1978); federal deputy of Minas Gerais; state deputy of Minas Gerais.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Aureliano Chaves](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aureliano_Chaves) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q2568957](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2568957) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Aureliano Chaves (1982).jpg by Rob Croes for Anefo (CC0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aureliano_Chaves_(1982).jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Aureliano Chaves, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Aureliano Chaves (1982).jpg — Rob Croes for Anefo, CC0.

## Cite this page

"Aureliano Chaves". DigiNepal. Last updated 4 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/aureliano-chaves. Retrieved 6 November 2026.