Enéas Carneiro
Brazilian physician and politician
Brazilian physician and politician
1938
88 years ago
Leaders & Politicians
Brazil
Graduated in medicine and specialized in cardiology. Entered politics and gained notoriety through candidacies for the presidency of Brazil. Gained attention during the 1990s for his distinctive campaign style, often featuring a rapid speaking manner and a memorable call to action on healthcare issues. Elected to the Chamber of Deputies multiple times, where legislative focus included health care and public policies. His tenure was marked by significant contributions to discussions on health reform.
Founded the Party for the Reconstruction of the National Order (PRONA)
Elected to the Chamber of Deputies multiple times
Ran for the presidency of Brazil in 1994 and 1998
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