The president of Brazil,officially the president of the Federative Republic of Brazil or simply the President of the Republic,is the head of state and head of government of Brazil. The president leads the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the Brazilian Armed Forces.
Alterosa is a Brazilian municipality in the South of the state of Minas Gerais. According to latest data from IBGE (2020),its population is estimated to be 14,517. The inhabitants of the city usually travel to the nearest city,Alfenas,when they are in need of more sophisticated supplies.
Francisco JoséPereira Pinto Balsemão is a Portuguese businessman,former journalist and retired politician,who served as Prime Minister of Portugal,from 1981 to 1983.
Henrique de Campos Meirelles is a Brazilian manager and former Minister of Finance and an executive of the Brazilian and the international financial sectors and former president of Central Bank of Brazil where he remained in office from 2003 to 2011. He chairs J&F's board of directors,company that owns Banco Original,JBS and Vigor,among others. He is also a member of the board of directors of Azul Brazilian Airlines.
António Moreira Barbosa de Melo,GColL was a Portuguese lawyer,politician,and parliamentarian on several occasions.
Marshal is the highest rank in both the Brazilian Army and the Brazilian Air Force,although the latter is titled marechal-do-ar. These ranks are equivalent to that of admiral in the navy. A marshal is distinguished by using five stars,which for a marshal of the air are in the approximate position of Southern Cross and for a marshal in the army,in the form of "X". The five stars of admiral are in the shape of a pentagon.
Epitácio Lindolfo da Silva Pessoa was a Brazilian politician and jurist who served as 11th president of Brazil between 1919 and 1922,when Rodrigues Alves was unable to take office due to illness,after being elected in 1918. His period of government was marked by military revolts that would culminate in the Revolution of 1930,which brought Getúlio Vargas into control of the federal government.
Ferreira is a Portuguese and Galician toponymic surname,meaning "iron mine" and also the feminine of "blacksmith" ("ferreiro").
Events in the year 1912 in Brazil.
Events in the year 1914 in Brazil.
Events in the year 1928 in Brazil.
Events in the year 1931 in Brazil.
Joaquim Vieira Ferreira Levy is a Brazilian economist and Brazil's former Finance Minister. Levy took office on January 1,2015,during the presidential inauguration of Dilma Rousseff's second term. He also was president of the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES).
Events in the year 1998 in Brazil.
Events in the year 1979 in Brazil.
General elections were held in Brazil on 7 October 2018 to elect the president,National Congress and state governors. As no candidate in the presidential election received more than 50% of the vote in the first round,a runoff round was held on 28 October.
The Trófeu Raça Negra is a Brazilian award which is handed out to individuals and groups who have contributed or exhibited advancements for Afro-Brazilians. Organized by the NGO Afrobras,it was first handed out in 2000 on the 500th anniversary of the European arrival in Brazil,and has been held annually since 2004. It is similar to the NAACP Image Award in the United States.
The Constituent Cortes of 1820,formal title The General and Extraordinary Cortes of the Portuguese Nation, also frequently known as the Sovereign Congress or the Cortes Constituintes Vintistas,was the first modern Portuguese parliament. Created after the Liberal Revolution of 1820 to prepare a constitution for Portugal and its overseas territories,it used a different system from the traditional General Cortes for choosing representatives,and the three traditional feudal estates no longer sat separately. The Cortes sat between January 24,1821 and November 4,1822 at the Palácio das Necessidades in Lisbon. The work of the Constitutional Cortes culminated in the approval of the Portuguese Constitution of 1822.
