Aurélio de Lira Tavares
Brazilian army officer (1905–1998)
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| Member of the Brazilian Military Junta | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 31 August 1969 – 30 October 1969 Serving with Augusto Rademaker, Márcio Melo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Artur da Costa e Silva (as President) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Emílio Garrastazu Médici (as President) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | Aurélio de Lira Tavares (1905-11-07)7 November 1905 João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 18 November 1998(1998-11-18) (aged 93) Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Branch/service |  Brazil Brazilian Army | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank |  General | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Aurélio de Lira Tavares (7 November 1905m João Pessoa–18 November 1998) was a general in the Brazilian Army. He was one of the military in the joint military board that ruled Brazil between the illness of Artur da Costa e Silva in August 1969 and the investiture ceremony of Emílio Garrastazu Médici in October of that same year.[1]
During the government of the junta, the American ambassador to Brazil Charles Burke Elbrick was kidnapped by the communist guerilla group Revolutionary Movement 8th October — radical opposition to the military dictatorship.[2]
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| Preceded byas President | Member of the Brazilian Military Junta 1969 Served alongside: Augusto Rademaker, Márcio Melo | Succeeded byas President |
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| Preceded by Ademar de Queirós | Minister of the Army 1967–69 | Succeeded by Orlando Geisel |
| Preceded by | Chief Minister of the Military Cabinet 1961–62; 1963 | Succeeded by Amaury Kruel |
| Preceded by Albino Silva | Succeeded by Argemiro de Assis Brasil | |
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| Preceded by Múcio Leão | 6th Academic of the 20th Chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters 1970–1998 | Succeeded by Murilo Melo Filho |
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(1889–1930)
- Deodoro da Fonseca (1889–1891) ¤
- Floriano Peixoto (1891–1894)
- Prudente de Morais (1894–1898)
- Campos Sales (1898–1902)
- Rodrigues Alves (1902–1906)
- Afonso Pena (1906–1909) †
- Nilo Peçanha (1909–1910)
- Hermes da Fonseca (1910–1914)
- Venceslau Brás (1914–1918)
- Rodrigues Alves (never took office)
- Delfim Moreira (1918–1919) ‡
- Epitácio Pessoa (1919–1922)
- Artur Bernardes (1922–1926)
- Washington Luís (1926–1930) ×
- Júlio Prestes (never took office)
(1930–37)
- Military Junta (Tasso Fragoso, Isaías de Noronha, Mena Barreto) (1930)
- Getúlio Vargas (1930–1937) ×
(1937–46)
- Getúlio Vargas (1937–1945)
- José Linhares (1945–1946)
(1946–64)
- Eurico Gaspar Dutra (1946–1951)
- Getúlio Vargas (1951–1954) †
- Café Filho (1954–1955)
- Carlos Luz (1955)
- Nereu Ramos (1955–1956)
- Juscelino Kubitschek (1956–1961)
- Jânio Quadros (1961) ¤
- Ranieri Mazzilli (1961)
- João Goulart (1961–1964) ×
(1964–85)
- Ranieri Mazzilli (1964)
- Castelo Branco (1964–1967)
- Costa e Silva (1967–1969) †
- Pedro Aleixo (posthumous)
- Military Junta (1969)
- Emílio Garrastazu Médici (1969–1974)
- Ernesto Geisel (1974–1979)
- João Figueiredo (1979–1985)
(1985–present)
- Tancredo Neves (never took office)
- José Sarney (1985–1990)
- Collor de Mello (1990–1992) ¤
- Itamar Franco (1992–1995)
- Fernando H. Cardoso (1995–2003)
- Lula da Silva (2003–2011)
- Dilma Rousseff (2011–2016) +
- Michel Temer (2016–2019)
- Jair Bolsonaro (2019–2023)
- Lula da Silva (2023–present)
End of term: ¤ Resigned; † Died in office; × Coup d'état or self-coup; ‡ New elections held; + Impeached
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