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This is a list of assassinated Brazilian politicians
Date
|
Victim
|
Office
|
Location
|
Attacker
|
Notes
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1897
|
5 November
|
Carlos Machado de Bittencourt [PT]
|
Minister of War
|
Rio de Janeiro, Federal District of Brazil, Brazil
|
Marcelino Bispo de Melo [PT]
|
See Attempted assassination of Prudente de Morais
|
1908
|
11 August
|
José Plácido de Castro
|
Former President of the Republic of Acre
|
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
|
Unknown
|
|
1915
|
8 September
|
Pinheiro Machado
|
Senator for Rio Grande do Sul and Vice President of the Federal Senate
|
Rio de Janeiro, Federal District of Brazil, Brazil
|
Manso de Paiva [PT]
|
|
1929
|
1 July
|
Juquinha Gomes Duarte [PT]
|
Mayor of Bauru, São Paulo
|
Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil
|
Moacir de Almeida
|
|
1929
|
26 December
|
Manuel Francisco de Sousa Filho [PT]
|
Federal Deputy for Pernambuco
|
Rio de Janeiro, Federal District of Brazil, Brazil
|
Ildefonso Simões Lopes [PT]
|
|
1930
|
26 July
|
João Pessoa Cavalcânti de Albuquerque
|
Governor of Paraíba
|
Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
|
João Duarte Dantas
|
|
1971
|
21 or 22 January
|
Rubens Paiva
|
Former Federal Deputy for São Paulo
|
Rio de Janeiro, Guanabara, Brazil
|
Unknown
|
|
1973
|
25 December
|
Maurício Grabois
|
Former Federal Deputy for the Federal District of Brazil
|
Xambioá, Goiás, Brazil
|
Unknown
|
|
1992
|
17 May
|
Edmundo Pinto
|
Governor of Acre
|
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
|
Unknown
|
|
2001
|
10 September
|
Antonio da Costa Santos
|
Mayor of Campinas, São Paulo
|
Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
|
Unknown
|
|
2001
|
8 November
|
Aguinaldo Pereira da Silva
|
Mayor of Caraúbas, Rio Grande do Norte
|
Governador Dix-Sept Rosado, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
|
Disputed
|
|
2002
|
18 January
|
Celso Daniel
|
Mayor of Santo André, São Paulo
|
Juquitiba, São Paulo, Brazil
|
Unknown
|
|
2002
|
2 June
|
Lídia Menezes
|
Vice Mayor of Magé, Rio de Janeiro
|
Magé, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
|
Unknown
|
[1]
|
2010
|
10 December
|
Walderi Braz Paschoalin [PT]
|
Mayor of Jandira, São Paulo
|
Jandira, São Paulo, Brazil
|
Unknown
|
|
2016
|
28 September
|
José Gomes da Rocha [PT]
|
Former Mayor of Itumbiara, São Paulo, and mayoral candidate
|
Itumbiara, São Paulo, Brazil
|
Gilberto Ferreira do Amaral
|
|
2018
|
14 March
|
Marielle Franco
|
City Councillor of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
|
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
|
Ronald Paulo Alves Pereira and Adriano Magalhães da Nóbrega
|
[2][3]
|
2018
|
26 December
|
Gerson Camata
|
Former Governor of Espírito Santo
|
Vitória, Espírito Santo
|
Marcos Vinícius Moreira Andrade
|
[4]
|