# Flávio Marcílio

_Brazilian politician (1917-1992)_

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> Flávio Portela Marcílio was a Brazilian lawyer, teacher and politician. Governor of Ceará from 1958 to 1959, he was president of the Chamber of Deputies on three occasions and was the vice president candidate on the ticket representing the Brazilian military regime with Paulo Maluf as president in the 1985 Brazilian presidential election, but were defeated by Tancredo Neves and José Sarney.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 12 August 1917 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10283093#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Picos ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10283093#P19))
- **Died:** 26 January 1992 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10283093#P570))
- **Place of death:** Brasília ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10283093#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Brazil ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10283093#P27))
- **Occupation:** teacher; politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10283093#P106))
- **Political party:** Democratic Social Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10283093#P102))
- **Positions held:** federal deputy of Ceará; vice governor of Ceará; governor of Ceará ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10283093#P39))
- **Awards:** Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10283093#P166))

## Questions

**When was Flávio Marcílio born?**  
Flávio Marcílio was born on 12 August 1917 in Picos.

**What positions has Flávio Marcílio held?**  
Positions held by Flávio Marcílio include: federal deputy of Ceará; vice governor of Ceará; governor of Ceará.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Flávio Marcílio](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fl%C3%A1vio_Marc%C3%ADlio) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q10283093](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10283093) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Deputado Flávio Marcílio (cropped).jpg by Joel D. P. Barreto (government press official) (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Deputado_Fl%C3%A1vio_Marc%C3%ADlio_(cropped).jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Flávio Marcílio, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Deputado Flávio Marcílio (cropped).jpg — Joel D. P. Barreto (government press official), Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Flávio Marcílio". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/flavio-marcilio. Retrieved 5 November 2026.