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List of assassinated Brazilian politicians

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This is a list of assassinated Brazilian politicians

Date Victim Office Location Attacker Notes
1897 5 November Carlos Machado de Bittencourt [PT] Minister of War Rio de Janeiro, Federal District of Brazil, Brazil Marcelino Bispo de Melo [PT] See Attempted assassination of Prudente de Morais
1908 11 August José Plácido de Castro Former President of the Republic of Acre São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil Unknown
1915 8 September Pinheiro Machado Senator for Rio Grande do Sul and Vice President of the Federal Senate Rio de Janeiro, Federal District of Brazil, Brazil Manso de Paiva [PT]
1929 1 July Juquinha Gomes Duarte [PT] Mayor of Bauru, São Paulo Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil Moacir de Almeida
1929 26 December Manuel Francisco de Sousa Filho [PT] Federal Deputy for Pernambuco Rio de Janeiro, Federal District of Brazil, Brazil Ildefonso Simões Lopes [PT]
1930 26 July João Pessoa Cavalcânti de Albuquerque Governor of Paraíba Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil João Duarte Dantas
1971 21 or 22 January Rubens Paiva Former Federal Deputy for São Paulo Rio de Janeiro, Guanabara, Brazil Unknown
1973 25 December Maurício Grabois Former Federal Deputy for the Federal District of Brazil Xambioá, Goiás, Brazil Unknown
1992 17 May Edmundo Pinto Governor of Acre São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil Unknown
2001 10 September Antonio da Costa Santos Mayor of Campinas, São Paulo Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil Unknown
2001 8 November Aguinaldo Pereira da Silva Mayor of Caraúbas, Rio Grande do Norte Governador Dix-Sept Rosado, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil Disputed
2002 18 January Celso Daniel Mayor of Santo André, São Paulo Juquitiba, São Paulo, Brazil Unknown
2002 2 June Lídia Menezes Vice Mayor of Magé, Rio de Janeiro Magé, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Unknown [1]
2010 10 December Walderi Braz Paschoalin [PT] Mayor of Jandira, São Paulo Jandira, São Paulo, Brazil Unknown
2016 28 September José Gomes da Rocha [PT] Former Mayor of Itumbiara, São Paulo, and mayoral candidate Itumbiara, São Paulo, Brazil Gilberto Ferreira do Amaral
2018 14 March Marielle Franco City Councillor of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Ronald Paulo Alves Pereira and Adriano Magalhães da Nóbrega [2][3]
2018 26 December Gerson Camata Former Governor of Espírito Santo Vitória, Espírito Santo Marcos Vinícius Moreira Andrade [4]

References

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  1. ^ "Folha de S.Paulo - Rio de Janeiro: Vice - prefeita de Magé é encontrada morta". www1.folha.uol.com.br. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  2. ^ Lopes, Léo. "Entenda o que foi revelado sobre assassinatos de Marielle e Anderson após delação de Élcio Queiroz". CNN Brasil. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  3. ^ Schroeder, Lucas. "Quem são os envolvidos no caso dos assassinatos de Marielle Franco e Anderson Gomes". CNN Brasil. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  4. ^ "Gerson Camata, ex-governador do Espírito Santo, é assassinado em Vitória". El País Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2018-12-26. Retrieved 2024-02-19.