Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco

Politician

1897 – 1967

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Who was Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco?

Marshal Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco was a Brazilian military leader and politician.

He served as President of Brazil after the 1964 military coup d'etat. He was killed in an aircraft collision in July 1967, soon after resigning his office.

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Born
Sep 20, 1897
Fortaleza
Also known as
  • Marshal Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco
  • Humberto Castelo Branco
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • Brazil
Profession
Died
Jul 18, 1967
Ceará

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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