Leonel Brizola

About Leonel Brizola

Birth Day: January 22, 1922
Birth Place: Brazil
Died On: Jun 21, 2004 (age 82)
Birth Sign: Aquarius

Leonel Brizola Net Worth

Leonel Brizola was born on January 22, 1922 in Brazil. Remembered as the first Brazilian politician to serve as governor of two states, this Democratic Labour Party politician led Rio Grande do Sul from 1959 until 1963 and Rio de Janeiro from 1983 until 1987 and again from 1991 until 1994.
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💰Leonel Brizola Net worth: $1.4 Million

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About

Remembered as the first Brazilian Politician to serve as governor of two states, this Democratic Labour Party Politician led Rio Grande do Sul from 1959 until 1963 and Rio de Janeiro from 1983 until 1987 and again from 1991 until 1994.

Before Fame

Before beginning his political career, he earned a degree in civil engineering. He entered politics in 1946 as a member of the Rio Grande State Assembly; a decade later, he took office as Mayor of Porto Alegre.

Trivia

He served as vice President of an organization known as Socialist International.

Family Life

His marriage to Neusa Goulart Brizola resulted in children named Joao Otavio, Neusinha, and Jose Vicente. His brother-in-law, Joao Goulart, served as President of Brazil during the early 1960s.

Associated With

He, like World Cup championship-winning soccer player Bebeto, had a political career as a member of Brazil's Democratic Labour Party.