# Jerônimo Garcia de Santana

_Brazilian lawyer (1934-2014)_

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> Jerônimo Garcia de Santana was a Brazilian politician and lawyer who served as the governor of Rondônia from 1987 until 1991. He was the first governor of Rondônia to be elected through direct election.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 29 October 1934 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10306773#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Jataí ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10306773#P19))
- **Died:** 11 September 2014 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10306773#P570))
- **Place of death:** Rio de Janeiro ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10306773#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Brazil ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10306773#P27))
- **Occupation:** lawyer; politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10306773#P106))
- **Political party:** Democratic Movement Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10306773#P102))
- **Education:** Federal University of Minas Gerais ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10306773#P69))
- **Positions held:** Governor of Rondônia (15 March 1987 – 15 March 1991); federal deputy of Rondônia ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10306773#P39))

## Questions

**When was Jerônimo Garcia de Santana born?**  
Jerônimo Garcia de Santana was born on 29 October 1934 in Jataí.

**What positions has Jerônimo Garcia de Santana held?**  
Positions held by Jerônimo Garcia de Santana include: Governor of Rondônia (1987–1991); federal deputy of Rondônia.

**Where did Jerônimo Garcia de Santana study?**  
Jerônimo Garcia de Santana was educated at Federal University of Minas Gerais.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Jerônimo Garcia de Santana](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jer%C3%B4nimo_Garcia_de_Santana) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q10306773](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10306773) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Jerônimo Santana RO.jpg by Câmara dos Deputados do Brasil (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jer%C3%B4nimo_Santana_RO.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Jerônimo Garcia de Santana, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Jerônimo Santana RO.jpg — Câmara dos Deputados do Brasil, Public domain.

## Cite this page

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