Júlio Redecker
Brazilian politician and legislator
Born
1956
69 years ago
Died
July 17th, 2007
17 years ago — 51 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Brazil
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Served as a federal deputy in Brazil from 1995 until 2007. Played a significant role in Brazilian politics, representing the state of Rio Grande do Sul. His legislative focus included infrastructure and transport issues. Redecker was also a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement.
Served as federal deputy from 1995 to 2007
Participated in key legislation related to transport and infrastructure
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