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Jânio Quadros

1917 - 1992

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Jânio da Silva Quadros (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʒɐ̃niu dɐ ˈsiwvɐ ˈkwadɾus] ; January 25, 1917 – February 16, 1992) was a Brazilian lawyer and politician who served as the 22nd president of Brazil from January 31 to August 25, 1961, when he resigned from office. He also served as the 24th and 36th mayor of São Paulo, and the 18th governor of the state of São Paulo. Quadros was known for his populist style of government, honesty, and eccentric behavior. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jânio Quadros has received more than 303,572 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Jânio Quadros is the 6,809th most popular politician (down from 6,327th in 2019), the 129th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 124th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Brazilian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jânio Quadros ranks 6,809 out of 15,577Before him are Emperor Cheng of Jin, George Abela, Queen Heonae, Robert I, Latin Emperor, Ruslan Khasbulatov, and Enrique Bolaños. After him are Odo III, Duke of Burgundy, Ælle of Sussex, Harry Dexter White, Chadae of Goguryeo, Vlad Călugărul, and Jacques Thibaud.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Jânio Quadros ranks 106Before him are Kamal Jumblatt, David Easton, Andrew Wyeth, Brad Dexter, Alexander Schmorell, and Kunitaka Sueoka. After him are Roque Máspoli, Henri Salvador, Atle Selberg, Phaedon Gizikis, Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria, and Luis Carniglia. Among people deceased in 1992, Jânio Quadros ranks 72Before him are Nureddin al-Atassi, Heinrich Eberbach, Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei, Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu, Banine, and Deng Yingchao. After him are Koča Popović, Yang Kyoungjong, Alex Haley, Muhammad Asad, Arpad Elo, and Wang Hongwen.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Jânio Quadros ranks 129 out of 2,067Before him are Sérgio Mendes (1941), Tite (1961), Artur da Costa e Silva (1899), Edu Coimbra (1947), Fernando Collor de Mello (1949), and Raí (1965). After him are Roberto Burle Marx (1909), Aldair (1965), Floriano Peixoto (1839), Felipe Massa (1981), Princess Januária of Brazil (1822), and Washington Luís (1869).

Among POLITICIANS In Brazil

Among politicians born in Brazil, Jânio Quadros ranks 25Before him are João Figueiredo (1918), Tancredo Neves (1910), Princess Francisca of Brazil (1824), Bernardino Machado (1851), Artur da Costa e Silva (1899), and Fernando Collor de Mello (1949). After him are Floriano Peixoto (1839), Washington Luís (1869), Princess Leopoldina of Brazil (1847), Eurico Gaspar Dutra (1883), Infante Sebastian of Portugal and Spain (1811), and Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves (1848).