# Tarcísio de Freitas

_Brazilian engineer, minister of Brazil Infrastructure, governor of São Paulo_

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> Tarcísio Gomes de Freitas is a Brazilian politician, engineer, and former military captain currently serving as the 64th Governor of São Paulo since 1 January 2023. A member of the Republicans, he previously served as Minister of Infrastructure in the administration of President Jair Bolsonaro from 2019 to 2022.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 19 August 1975 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60392579#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Rio de Janeiro ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60392579#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Brazil ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60392579#P27))
- **Occupation:** engineer; politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60392579#P106))
- **Political party:** Republicans (since 2022) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60392579#P102))
- **Education:** Academia Militar das Agulhas Negras ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60392579#P69))
- **Spouse:** Cristiane Freitas ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60392579#P26))
- **Positions held:** governor of São Paulo (1 January 2023 – 31 December 2026 · BS 17 Poush 2079 – 16 Poush 2083); Minister of Infrastructure (1 January 2019 – 31 March 2022) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60392579#P39))
- **X (Twitter):** tarcisiogdf ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60392579#P2002))
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## Questions

**When was Tarcísio de Freitas born?**  
Tarcísio de Freitas was born on 19 August 1975 in Rio de Janeiro.

**What positions has Tarcísio de Freitas held?**  
Positions held by Tarcísio de Freitas include: governor of São Paulo (2023–2026); Minister of Infrastructure (2019–2022).

**Where did Tarcísio de Freitas study?**  
Tarcísio de Freitas was educated at Academia Militar das Agulhas Negras.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Tarcísio de Freitas](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarc%C3%ADsio_de_Freitas) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q60392579](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60392579) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Governador do Estado de São Paulo, Tarcísio de Freitas - Foto Oficial.jpg by Ciete Silvério/Governo do Estado de SP (CC BY 2.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Governador_do_Estado_de_S%C3%A3o_Paulo,_Tarc%C3%ADsio_de_Freitas_-_Foto_Oficial.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Tarcísio de Freitas, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Governador do Estado de São Paulo, Tarcísio de Freitas - Foto Oficial.jpg — Ciete Silvério/Governo do Estado de SP, CC BY 2.0.

## Cite this page

"Tarcísio de Freitas". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/tarcisio-de-freitas. Retrieved 6 November 2026.