André Jorge Gonçalves Marques
André Jorge Gonçalves Marques was the guardafrenos (brake operator) of the funicular in Lisbon that tragically derailed, leading to the deaths of 17 individuals. His role was critical in ensuring the safety of passengers, and his passing amidst this catastrophic incident has deeply affected the local community.
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André Jorge Gonçalves Marques was the guardafrenos of the funicular involved in the accident.
¿Qué se sabe del peor accidente de la historia de los funiculares de Lisboa? | Internacional
Spain· 2025-09-06
The Portuguese transport union said funicular brake guard André Jorge Gonçalves Marques was among those killed.
Boy, 3, pulled from funicular crash that has shocked Portugal
United Kingdom· 2025-09-04
André Jorge Gonçalves Marques was among the deceased in the accident.
Qué se sabe del accidente del Elevador de Gloria, el histórico funicular de Lisboa, que dejó al menos 17 muertos
Uruguay· 2025-09-04
André Jorge Gonçalves Marques was confirmed as one of the victims of the accident, having worked for the company Carris for 15 years.
Família alemã, funcionário português e brasileiro; o que se sabe sobre as vítimas de acidente no Elevador da Glória
Brazil· 2025-09-04
André Jorge Gonçalves Marques, who worked as a brake guard, is one of the 15 people who died in the accident.
Πορτογαλία: Πένθος και ερωτήματα για την τραγωδία με το τελεφερίκ στη Λισσαβώνα
Greece· 2025-09-04André Jorge Gonçalves Marques was the guardafrenos of the funicular who died in the accident.
Lisboa, conmocionada por la tragedia del funicular que causó 17 muertos: “Se deshizo como una caja de cartón, no tenía freno” | InternacionalSpain· 2025-09-04