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Dante de Oliveira

Engenheiro civil e político brasileiro, autor da emenda constitucional pelas eleições diretas para presidente

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Dante Martins de Oliveira was a Brazilian politician who was the governor of Mato Grosso state and the mayor of Mato Grosso's capital, Cuiabá, for three terms. He was also a federal deputy who became the Minister of Agrarian Development under president José Sarney from 1986 to 1987. He is well known for his work with the Diretas Já movement, which fought for the direct election of presidents in Brazil. As a federal deputy, he became most well known for proposing a constitutional amendment that would have mandated for direct presidential elections, the Dante de Oliveira Amendment.

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Born
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Place of birth
Cuiabá wd
Died
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Place of death
Cuiabá wd
Citizenship
Brazil wd
Occupation
politician, civil engineer wd
Political party
Democratic Movement Party, Democratic Labour Party, Brazilian Social Democracy Party wd
Education
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro wd

Positions held wd

  • minister of agrarian development of Brazil (28 May 1986 – 2 June 1987)
  • federal deputy of Mato Grosso
  • state deputy of Mato Grosso
  • governor of Mato Grosso
  • mayor of Cuiaba

Questions

When was Dante de Oliveira born?
Dante de Oliveira was born on 6 February 1952 in Cuiabá.
What positions has Dante de Oliveira held?
Positions held by Dante de Oliveira include: minister of agrarian development of Brazil (1986–1987); federal deputy of Mato Grosso; state deputy of Mato Grosso; governor of Mato Grosso; mayor of Cuiaba.
Where did Dante de Oliveira study?
Dante de Oliveira was educated at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Dante de Oliveira · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q10264121 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: 131883.DantedeOlivera.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026

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