# Rogério Salles

_Politician from Brazil_

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Last updated: 2026-11-05

> José Rogério Salles is a Brazilian politician who was the governor of Mato Grosso from 2002 to 2003. He served briefly after the resignation of Dante de Oliveira, who himself resigned to run for the Federal Senate. Prior to this position, he was vice-governor under Oliveira from 1999 to 2002, and was the mayor of the city of Rondonópolis from 1994 to 1996. He is a member of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB).

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 18 June 1953 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10364096#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Francisco Beltrão ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10364096#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Brazil ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10364096#P27))
- **Occupation:** economist; politician; farmer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10364096#P106))
- **Political party:** Brazilian Social Democracy Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10364096#P102))
- **Education:** Universidade Federal do Paraná ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10364096#P69))
- **Positions held:** governor of Mato Grosso (2002–2003) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10364096#P39))

## Questions

**When was Rogério Salles born?**  
Rogério Salles was born on 18 June 1953 in Francisco Beltrão.

**What positions has Rogério Salles held?**  
Positions held by Rogério Salles include: governor of Mato Grosso (2002–2003).

**Where did Rogério Salles study?**  
Rogério Salles was educated at Universidade Federal do Paraná.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Rogério Salles](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rog%C3%A9rio_Salles) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q10364096](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10364096) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Rogerio-salles.jpg by Junious (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rogerio-salles.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

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