Café Filho
Brazilian politician and journalist
Born
February 3rd, 1899
126 years ago
Died
1970
55 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Brazil
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Born in 1899, a career included journalism, law, and politics. Served as the 18th President of Brazil from 1954 to 1955 following the resignation of Getúlio Vargas. Prior to the presidency, held various political offices including Vice President. Focused on post-war recovery efforts and addressed economic challenges during the presidency.
Served as 18th President of Brazil
First vice president of Getúlio Vargas
Promoted economic recovery initiatives
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