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Military ruler of Brazil
Márcio Melo
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Military ruler of Brazil
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Place of birth
Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Place of death
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Age
84 years
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Biography
Márcio de Sousa e Melo (May 26, 1906, Florianópolis – January 31, 1991) was a general with the Brazilian air force. Melo 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.
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.
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