When was Roseana Sarney born?

Roseana Sarney was born on 1 June 1953 in São Luís.

What positions has Roseana Sarney held?

Positions held by Roseana Sarney include: governor of Maranhão (2011–2014); governor of Maranhão (2009–2011); governor of Maranhão (1999–2002); member of the Senate of Brazil; federal deputy of Maranhão.

Where did Roseana Sarney study?

Roseana Sarney was educated at University of Brasília.

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Roseana Sarney

Brazilian politician and sociologist

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Roseana Sarney Murad is a Brazilian politician and sociologist, who previously served as the Governor of Maranhão from 1995 to 2002 and from 2009 to 2014. Sarney served as a Senator from 2003 to 2009 and a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1991 to 1994 and from 2023 to present. A member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement (MDB), Sarney is the daughter of former President and senator José Sarney.

Quick facts

Born: 1 June 1953 wd
Place of birth: São Luís wd
Citizenship: Brazil wd
Occupation: politician, sociologist wd
Political party: Democratic Social Party wd
Education: University of Brasília wd

Positions held wd

governor of Maranhão (1 January 2011 – 10 December 2014)
governor of Maranhão (17 April 2009 – 1 January 2011)
governor of Maranhão (1 January 1999 – 5 April 2002)
member of the Senate of Brazil
federal deputy of Maranhão

Awards wd

Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry
Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil) (1998)
Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry

Questions

When was Roseana Sarney born?: Roseana Sarney was born on 1 June 1953 in São Luís.
What positions has Roseana Sarney held?: Positions held by Roseana Sarney include: governor of Maranhão (2011–2014); governor of Maranhão (2009–2011); governor of Maranhão (1999–2002); member of the Senate of Brazil; federal deputy of Maranhão.
Where did Roseana Sarney study?: Roseana Sarney was educated at University of Brasília.

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Last updated 5 November 2026 · facts checked 5 November 2026

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