Epitácio Pessoa
Former President of Brazil
Epitácio Lindolfo da Silva Pessoa was a Brazilian politician and jurist who served as 11th president of Brazil between 1919 and 1922, when Rodrigues Alves was unable to take office due to illness, after being elected in 1918. Wikipedia
Born: May 23, 1865, Umbuzeiro, State of Paraíba, Brazil
Died: February 13, 1942 (age 76 years), Petrópolis, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Spouse: Mary Sayão Pessoa (m. 1898–1942) and Francisca Chagas (m. 1894–1895)
Education: Recife Law School (1886) and Reference School in School Gymnasium Pernambucano
Presidential term: July 28, 1919 – November 15, 1922
Full name: Epitácio Lindolfo da Silva Pessoa
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