Roberto Saturnino Braga (13 September 1931 – 3 October 2024) was a Brazilian engineer and politician. A member of several political parties, he served in the Chamber of Deputies from 1963 to 1967 and from April to August 1968,[1] was a senator from 1975 to 1986 and from 1999 to 2007,[2] and served as mayor of Rio de Janeiro from 1986 to 1989.[3]
Saturnino Braga | |
|---|---|
 Braga in 2017 | |
| Member of the Federal Senate of Brazil for Rio de Janeiro | |
| In office 1 February 1999 – 1 February 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Abdias do Nascimento |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Dornelles |
| In office 1 February 1975 – 1 January 1986 | |
| Preceded by | Paulo Francisco Torres |
| Succeeded by | Jamil Haddad |
| Mayor of Rio de Janeiro | |
| In office 1 January 1986 – 1 January 1989 | |
| Preceded by | Marcello Alencar |
| Succeeded by | Marcello Alencar |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil for Rio de Janeiro | |
| In office 22 April 1968 – 21 August 1968 | |
| In office 1 February 1963 – 1 February 1967 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Roberto Saturnino Braga 13 September 1931 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Died | 3 October 2024 (aged 93) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Political party | MDB PDT PSB PT |
| Education | Federal University of Rio de Janeiro |
| Occupation | Engineer |
Braga died in Rio de Janeiro on 3 October 2024, at the age of 93.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Roberto Saturnino" (in Portuguese).
- ^ "Roberto Saturnino - RJ". Federal Senate (in Portuguese).
- ^ "Quadros de governantes do Rio de Janeiro" (PDF). Rio Prefeitura (in Portuguese).
- ^ Magalhães, Luiz Ernesto (3 October 2024). "Morre o ex-prefeito do Rio Roberto Saturnino Braga". O Globo (in Portuguese). Rio de Janeiro. Retrieved 3 October 2024.