Getúlio Dornelles Vargas was a Brazilian lawyer and politician who served as the 14th and 17th president of Brazil, from 1930 to 1945 and from 1951 to 1954, respectively. Wikipedia
Born: April 19, 1882, São Borja, State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Died: August 24, 1954 (age 72 years), Palacio de Catete, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Party: Brazilian Labour Party
Previous offices: President of Brazil (1951–1954), President of Brazil (1934–1945), Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil (1923–1926), and more
Presidential terms: January 31, 1951 – August 24, 1954 and July 20, 1934 – October 29, 1945
Height: 5′ 4″
Organizations founded: Petrobras, Ministry of Education, Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional, and more
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