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    Jânio da Silva Quadros (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʒɐ̃niu ˈsiwvɐ ˈkwadɾus] ; January 25, 1917 – February 16, 1992) was a Brazilian lawyer and politician...
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    Lula da Silva (Brazilian Portuguese: [luˈiz iˈnasju ˈlulɐ ˈsiwvɐ] ; born Luiz Inácio da Silva; 27 October 1945), also known as Lula da Silva or simply...
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    Artur da Costa e Silva (Portuguese: [aʁˈtuʁ ˈkɔstɐ i ˈsiwvɐ]; 3 October 1899 – 17 December 1969) was a Brazilian Army Marshal and the second president...
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    Paulo, occasion which Carvalho Pinto was elected with the support of Jânio Quadros. In 1962, was re-elected senator for São Paulo with more than 1 million...
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    1961, became an external policy adviser to the Brazilian president Jânio Quadros. He helped create the Universidade de Brasília and its Centro de Estudos...
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  • buried the soccer player Leônidas da Silva, the "Black Diamond". Adoniran Barbosa, singer and composer Jânio Quadros, 22nd President of Brasil Marcelo...
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    Grosso do Sul: 1 (Jânio Quadros)  Maranhão: 1 (José Sarney)  Paraíba: 1 (Epitácio Pessoa)  Pernambuco: 1 (Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva)  Rio Grande do Norte:...
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    wing opposition elected Jânio Quadros, who based his electoral campaign on criticizing Kubitschek and government corruption. Quadros' campaign symbol was...
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    elections for the first time, supporting Jânio Quadros, who himself was a member of a minor party allied to UDN. Quadros, who, before his election, rose meteorically...
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  • supported the electoral endeavors of Jânio Quadros: first in the São Paulo mayoral election in 1953 and Quadros' successful bid for Governor in 1954....
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