Leonel Brizola
Leonel Brizola was a Brazilian politician and former governor of Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande do Sul. Known for his strong advocacy for education and social justice, he was a prominent figure in Brazilian politics and an influential member of the Democratic Labor Party (PDT).
Born on Jan 22, 1922 (103 years old)
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Brazil:
Leonel Brizola was a former governor of Rio de Janeiro and a significant political figure.
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Liechtenstein:
Leonel Brizola is mentioned as a key figure in the return of Brazilian democracy.
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Brazil:
Leonel Brizola is another former councilor who supported the proposal for the bairro do Arpoador.
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Liechtenstein:
Leonel Brizola was the governor who took a stand against the coup attempt in 1961.
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Brazil:
Leonel Brizola is quoted in Peter Burke's book regarding the importance of education.
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Brazil:
Leonel Brizola is referenced as a historical figure whose legacy is viewed negatively in the context of political unity.
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Brazil:
Leonel Brizola is a notable political figure in Brazil and the founder of the PDT party, which Wolney Queiroz is affiliated with.
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Brazil:
Leonel Brizola was the governor who refused to use police force to expel the residents of Rio das Pedras.
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Brazil:
Leonel Brizola was the governor who refused to use police force to expel the residents of Rio das Pedras.
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Liechtenstein:
Leonel Brizola was the founder of the PDT party, which Carlos Lupi led after his death.
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