When was João Goulart born?

João Goulart was born on 1 March 1918 in São Borja.

What positions has João Goulart held?

Positions held by João Goulart include: President of Brazil (1961–1964); Vice President of the Federative Republic of Brazil (1961–1961); President of the Federal Senate of Brazil (1959–1961); President of the Federal Senate of Brazil (1958–1959); Vice President of the Federative Republic of Brazil (1956–1961).

Where did João Goulart study?

João Goulart was educated at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Anchieta College.

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João Goulart

President of Brazil from 1961 to 1964

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João Belchior Marques Goulart, commonly known as Jango, was a Brazilian politician who served as the 24th president of Brazil from 1961 until a military coup d'état deposed him in 1964. He was considered the last left-wing president of Brazil until Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva took office in 2003.

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Born: 1 March 1918 wd
Place of birth: São Borja wd
Died: 6 December 1976 wd
Place of death: Mercedes wd
Citizenship: Brazil wd
Occupation: lawyer, politician wd
Political party: Brazilian Labour Party wd
Education: Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Anchieta College wd
Spouse: Maria Thereza Goulart wd

Positions held wd

President of Brazil (8 September 1961 – 1 April 1964)
Vice President of the Federative Republic of Brazil (31 January 1961 – 25 August 1961)
President of the Federal Senate of Brazil (31 January 1959 – 25 August 1961)
President of the Federal Senate of Brazil (31 January 1958 – 31 January 1959)
Vice President of the Federative Republic of Brazil (31 January 1956 – 30 January 1961)
Minister of Labour of Brazil (18 June 1953 – 23 February 1954)
federal deputy of Rio Grande do Sul

Awards wd

Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross
Order of Rio Branco
Order of Naval Merit
Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

Questions

When was João Goulart born?: João Goulart was born on 1 March 1918 in São Borja.
What positions has João Goulart held?: Positions held by João Goulart include: President of Brazil (1961–1964); Vice President of the Federative Republic of Brazil (1961–1961); President of the Federal Senate of Brazil (1959–1961); President of the Federal Senate of Brazil (1958–1959); Vice President of the Federative Republic of Brazil (1956–1961).
Where did João Goulart study?: João Goulart was educated at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Anchieta College.

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