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José Linhares

1886 - 1957

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José Linhares (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛ ʎĩˈɲaɾis]; 28 January 1886 – 26 January 1957) was a Brazilian lawyer who briefly served as the interim president of Brazil in the final months of the Vargas Regime. As President of the Supreme Federal Court, he was called by the Armed Forces to take over the Presidency following the resignation of Getúlio Vargas in 1945, to the inauguration of Eurico Gaspar Dutra, in 1946, which marked the beginning of what is known today as the Fourth Brazilian Republic. Linhares was appointed Minister of the Supreme Federal Court in 1937, following the retirement of Ataúlfo Nápoles de Paiva, and served until his own retirement in 1956. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José Linhares has received more than 78,356 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). José Linhares is the 9,703rd most popular politician (up from 9,707th in 2019), the 215th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 253rd in 2019) and the 38th most popular Brazilian Politician.

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  • 30

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, José Linhares ranks 9,703 out of 15,577. Before him are Alamgir II, Andrew Bertie, Archelaus of Sparta, Prince Thomas, Duke of Genoa, Eudamidas III, and Pharasmanes II of Iberia. After him are Anatoly Chubais, Frederick Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, Burgred of Mercia, Archidamus I, Manlia Scantilla, and Grégoire Kayibanda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, José Linhares ranks 128. Before him are Armin T. Wegner, Takuboku Ishikawa, May Ziade, Kurt Hahn, Ferenc Münnich, and Hitoshi Imamura. After him are Itzhak Katzenelson, Pierre Benoit, Al Jolson, Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke, H.D., and Ernst May. Among people deceased in 1957, José Linhares ranks 102. Before him are Bugs Moran, Charles Kay Ogden, Musidora, Sadri Maksudi Arsal, Avetik Isahakyan, and Frieda Fromm-Reichmann. After him are Eugenio Castellotti, Abolqasem Lahouti, Hasui Kawase, Valery Larbaud, Claude Farrère, and Josephine Hull.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, José Linhares ranks 215 out of 2,067. Before him are Regina Duarte (1947), Friaça (1924), César Sampaio (1968), Sebastião Lazaroni (1950), José de Alencar (1829), and Julinho (1929). After him are Adriana Lima (1981), Gisele Bündchen (1980), Pedro Américo (1843), Thiago Motta (1982), Zequinha de Abreu (1880), and Ronald Golias (1929).

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Among POLITICIANS In Brazil

Among politicians born in Brazil, José Linhares ranks 38. Before him are Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli (1910), Prudente de Morais (1841), Venceslau Brás (1868), Café Filho (1899), Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales (1841), and Nilo Peçanha (1867). After him are José Bonifácio de Andrada (1763), Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias (1803), Arthur Bernardes (1875), Hermes da Fonseca (1855), Epitácio Pessoa (1865), and Afonso Pena (1847).

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