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Brazil-related events during the year of 2016
Events in the year 2016 in
Brazil :
Incumbents
Federal government
Governors
Vice governors
Events
March
April
May
June
June 9 : A bus plunges over a
ravine in the state of
São Paulo state, resulting in at least 18 people killed and 28 injured.
[15]
July
August
September
October
November
December
Arts and culture
Sports
Deaths
January
January 1 :
Gilberto Mendes , 93, composer.
[58]
January 5 :
Antônio Pompêo , 62, actor.
[59]
January 11 :
Reginaldo Araújo , 38, footballer (heart attack)
[60]
January 14 :
Shaolin , 44, humorist (heart attack)
[61]
January 25 :
Cláudio Clarindo [
pt ] , 38, ultra-distance cyclist (traffic collision)
[62]
February
March
March 7 :
Ana Luiza Pessoa de Queiroz , 60s, fashion agent (
Rabih Kayrouz ,
Anne Valérie Hash ).
[65]
March 9 :
Naná Vasconcelos , 71, jazz percussionist and vocalist, eight-time
Grammy Award winner (lung cancer)
[66]
March 17 :
Gaúcho , 52, football coach and player (
Flamengo ), prostate cancer.
[67]
March 18 :
José Carlos Avellar , 79, film critic (
Jornal do Brasil ).
[68]
March 19 :
Roger Agnelli , 56, bank and mining executive, CEO of
Vale S.A. (2001–2011), plane crash.
[69]
March 25 :
Clodomir Santos de Morais , 87, sociologist.
[70]
March 26 :
Lucas Gomes Arcanjo , 44, police officer and political activist (unexplained circumstances)
[71]
March 28 :
Gilson Alvaristo , 59, professional cyclist.
[72]
March 31 :
Amaury Epaminondas , 80, footballer (
São Paulo F.C. ,
Deportivo Toluca F.C. ).
[73]
April
May
June
June 5 :
Jarbas Passarinho , 96, politician,
President of the Senate (1981–1983), Governor of
Pará (1964–1966).
[82]
June 6 :
June 9 :
Carillo Gritti , 74, Italian-born Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Territorial Prelate of
Itacoatiara (since 2000).
[85]
June 24 :
Francisco Ivens de Sá Dias Branco , 81, billionaire businessman.
[86]
June 27 :
Luís Carlos Melo Lopes , 61, footballer.
[87]
June 28 :
Fabiane Niclotti , 31, model,
Miss Universo Brasil 2004.
[88]
July
July 2 :
Irineu Roque Scherer , 65, Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of
Garanhuns (1998–2007) and
Joinville (since 2007).
[89]
July 4 :
Rondon Pacheco , 96, politician,
Governor of Minas Gerais (1971–1975), pneumonia.
[90]
July 7 :
Guilherme Karan , 58, actor (
Super Xuxa contra Baixo Astral ,
Xuxa e os Duendes ,
Meu Bem, Meu Mal ,
TV Pirata ), Machado–Joseph disease.
[91]
July 13 :
July 17 :
Sérgio Henrique Ferreira , 82, scientist.
[94]
August
September
October
November
November 6 :
Redovino Rizzardo , 77, Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of
Dourados (2001–2015).
[108]
November 20 :
Diógenes da Silva Matthes , 83, Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of
Franca (1971–2006).
[109]
November 29 :
Ananias , 27, football player (
Chapecoense ).
[110]
Mateus Caramelo , 22, football player (
Chapecoense ).
[110]
Dener , 25, football player (
Chapecoense ).
[110]
Guilherme Gimenez de Souza , 21, football player (
Chapecoense ).
[110]
Josimar , 30, football player (
Chapecoense ).
[110]
Caio Júnior , 51, football player and manager (
Chapecoense ,
Vitória de Guimarães ).
[110]
Filipe Machado , 32, football player (
Chapecoense ,
CSKA Sofia ).
[110]
Arthur Maia , 24, football player (
Chapecoense ,
Vitória )
[110]
Bruno Rangel , 34, football player (
Chapecoense ).
[110]
Cléber Santana , 35, football player (
Chapecoense ,
Atlético Madrid ).
[110]
Marcos Danilo Padilha , 31, footballer (
Chapecoense )
Mário Sérgio Pontes de Paiva , 66, footballer, manager and commentator (
Fox Sports ).
[110]
Devair Paschoalon [
pt ] , 51, announcer (
Fox Sports ).
[110]
Paulo Julio Clement , 51, commentator (
Fox Sports ).
[110]
Victorino Chermont , 43, reporter (
Fox Sports ).
[110]
December
December 4 :
Ferreira Gullar , 86, writer, essayist and art critic, pneumonia.
[111]
December 8 :
Lélis Lara , 90, Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of
Itabira–Fabriciano (1996–2003).
[112]
December 9 :
Élcio Álvares , 84, politician,
Senator (1991–1994, 1995–1999),
Minister of Defence (1999–2000), and
Governor of Espírito Santo (1975–1979).
[113]
December 10 :
Damião Experiença , 81,
outsider musician .
[114]
December 11 :
João Castelo , 79, politician,
Governor of Maranhão (1979–1982), complications from surgery.
[115]
December 14 :
Paulo Evaristo Arns , 95, Roman Catholic prelate,
Cardinal (since 1973) and Archbishop of
São Paulo (1970–1998), complications from pneumonia.
[116]
December 23 :
Alida Victoria Grubba Rudge , 113, Brazil's oldest person.
[117]
December 27 :
Mariza Corrêa , 71, anthropologist
[118]
See also
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"Chorando, Cunha renuncia à presidência da Câmara" . Folha de S.Paulo. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2016 .
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"Rodrigo Maia vence Rosso no 2º turno e é eleito presidente da Câmara" . G1. 14 July 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016 .
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"Former Brazilian president Lula to stand trial on obstruction charges" . The Guardian . 29 July 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2016 .
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"Rio 2016 Olympic Games" . Archived from
the original on February 24, 2015. Retrieved February 25, 2015 .
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"Time for Temer | The Economist" . The Economist .
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"Brazil's Senate indicts Rousseff, opens impeachment trial" . Reuters . 10 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016 .
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"Brazil's Senate begins Rousseff's impeachment trial" . Reuters . 25 August 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2016 .
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"Brazil President Dilma Rousseff removed from office by Senate" . BBC News . 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016 .
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"Time for Temer: The New President Takes over A Country in Crisis" . September 3, 2016.
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"The Paralympic Games" . Rio 2016 . Archived from
the original on 27 March 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2015 .
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"The Most Powerful -- And Corrupt -- Politician in Brazil Finally Has Mandate Ended" . Forbes . Retrieved 14 September 2016 .
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"Brazil's Lula charged as 'top boss' of Petrobras graft scheme" . Reuters . 14 September 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016 .
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"Brazil police arrest former finance minister in Petrobras probe" . Reuters . 22 September 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2016 .
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"Brazil senator, husband indicted in Petrobras scandal" . Reuters . September 27, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2017 .
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"Brazil Heads to the Polls in Nationwide Municipal Elections" .
Bloomberg News . 2 October 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016 .
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"Brazil police charge Lula in case linked to Odebrecht in Angola: source" . Reuters . 5 October 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2016 .
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"Brazil opens Latin America's first elephant sanctuary" . BBC News . 14 October 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2016 .
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"Prison clashes in Brazil kill 18: media" . Reuters . 17 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016 .
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"Cunha é preso em Brasília por decisão de Sérgio Moro" . G1 . Globo.com. 19 October 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016 .
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"Former Rio governor arrested over charges of 'cartelization' of public works: Sérgio Cabral accused by Brazilian federal prosecutors of facilitating $65.6m in bribes over infrastructure contracts for World Cup and Olympics projects" . The Guardian .
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"Testimony begins in corruption case against Brazil's Lula" .
Miami Herald . Retrieved 24 November 2016 .
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"Rio 2016 Olympic Committee Still Owes Vendors Millions" . Bloomberg . 28 November 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016 .
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"Brazil's Chapecoense football team in Colombia plane crash" . BBC News . 29 November 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2016 .
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"Chapecoense plane crash: Brazil football giants offer to loan players" . BBC Sport . Retrieved 30 November 2016 .
^ Trevisani, Paulo (30 November 2016).
"Thousands Protest Brazilian President Ahead of Vote on Public-Spending Cap" .
Wall Street Journal . Retrieved 30 November 2016 .
^ Camila Domonoske (30 November 2016).
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^ Odebrecht.
"Odebrecht Apologizes for its Mistakes" .
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"Brazilian firms to pay record $3.5 billion penalty in corruption case" . Reuters . 21 December 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2016 .
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"Greek Ambassador Kyriakos Amiridis missing in Rio de Janeiro" .
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"Brazil police detain wife of murdered Greek ambassador Amiridis" . BBC News . 30 December 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2017 .
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Esposa de Gilberto Mendes dá último adeus: 'Morreu nos meus braços'
Archived 2016-01-04 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Ator Antônio Pompêo é encontrado morto no Rio
Archived January 8, 2016, at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Ex-Coritiba e Santos, Reginaldo Araújo morre aos 38 anos
Archived 2016-01-12 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Humorista Shaolin morre em Campina Grande
Archived 2016-01-17 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Brazilian pro cyclist Claudio Clarindo killed by car while training
Archived 2016-04-06 at the
Wayback Machine
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El excanciller brasileño Luiz Felipe Lampreia fallece a los 74 años
Archived 2016-02-03 at the
Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
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Morre ex-governador de Sergipe Paulo Barreto Menezes
Archived 2020-12-08 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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"Fashion Agent Ana Luiza Pessoa de Queiroz Dies" . 7 March 2016.
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Morre ex-centroavante Gaúcho, ídolo rubro-negro no início dos anos 90
Archived 2018-09-28 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Crítico de cinema José Carlos Avellar morre aos 79 anos
Archived 2022-11-14 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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"Brazil's Agnelli, who turned Vale into top miner, dies in crash" .
Reuters .
Archived from the original on 2022-11-14. Retrieved 2017-07-02 .
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MST lamenta e morte de Clodomir Santos de Moraes
Archived 2016-03-28 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Policial Civil Lucas Gomes Arcanjo é encontrado morto em Belo Horizonte (in Portuguese)
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Referência no ciclismo brasileiro, Gilson Alvaristo morre aos 59 anos
Archived 2022-11-14 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Murió Amaury Epaminondas, primer campeón de goleo del Toluca
Archived 2016-04-13 at the
Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
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Morre aos 65 anos o apresentador Petrucio Melo, ex-jurado de Silvio Santos (in Portuguese)
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Aos 56 anos, morre o ator Flávio Guarnieri
Archived 2016-04-17 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Ex-Cruzeiro, Patrick Fabionn morre aos 35 anos em hospital de São Paulo
Archived 2016-04-28 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Luto no Beira-Rio Ídolo do Inter, Larry Pinto de Faria morre aos 83 anos
Archived 2016-05-10 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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"Former Newcastle Jets midfielder dies during match in Brazil" .
Archived from the original on 2016-05-08. Retrieved 2016-05-09 .
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Ídolo da dupla Atletiba, ex-jogador Zé Roberto morre aos 70 anos
Archived 2016-05-10 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Cauby Peixoto morre aos 85 anos em São Paulo
Archived 2016-05-21 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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"Brazilian Jewish politician Gerson Bergher dies at 91" . 31 May 2016.
Archived from the original on 2022-11-14. Retrieved 2016-06-26 .
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Morre aos 96 anos o ex-ministro Jarbas Passarinho
Archived 2016-06-07 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Hélio Garcia, ex-governador de Minas Gerais, morre em Belo Horizonte
Archived 2016-06-09 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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"Brazilian artist Tunga has died aged 64" . Archived from
the original on 2016-06-10. Retrieved 2016-06-16 .
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"Bishop Carillo Gritti" .
Archived from the original on 2022-11-14. Retrieved 2016-06-16 .
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Morre aos 81 anos o empresário cearense Ivens Dias Branco
Archived 2016-06-28 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Morre Caçapava, ídolo do Inter, aos 61 anos
Archived 2016-06-30 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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"Miss Brazil 2004 found dead in her apartment" .
Archived from the original on 2016-06-30. Retrieved 2016-07-01 .
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"Bishop Irineu Roque Scherer" .
Archived from the original on 2022-11-14. Retrieved 2016-07-24 .
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Rondon Pacheco morre em Uberlândia aos 96 anos
Archived 2016-07-07 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Após anos de luta contra doença rara, morre aos 58 anos o ator Guilherme Karam (in Portuguese)
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"Film Director Hector Babenco Dies in Brazil" .
The New York Times .
Archived from the original on 2016-07-21. Retrieved 2017-03-01 .
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Morre o ex-governador campista Celso Peçanha
Archived 2016-08-18 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Morre cientista Sergio Henrique Ferreira, aos 81 anos
Archived 2016-12-21 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Aos 50 anos, morre o cantor Vander Lee, em Minas Gerais
Archived 2016-08-10 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Ivo Pitanguy morre no Rio aos 90 anos
Archived 2016-08-08 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Morre em São Paulo Luis Álvaro de Oliveira, ex-presidente do Santos
Archived 2016-12-20 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Morre no Rio João Havelange, ex-presidente da Fifa
Archived 2016-08-16 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Elke Maravilha morre aos 71 anos
Archived 2016-08-17 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Morre, aos 60 anos, o jornalista e escritor Geneton Moraes Neto
Archived 2016-08-26 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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"Bishop Antônio Eliseu Zuqueto" .
Archived from the original on 2016-08-27. Retrieved 2016-09-08 .
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Goulart de Andrade morre aos 83 anos, em São Paulo
Archived 2016-08-29 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Maior artilheiro do Grêmio, Alcindo Bugre morre em Porto Alegre
Archived 2016-12-20 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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"Cagliari mourn title hero Nene" .
Archived from the original on 2018-12-15. Retrieved 2016-09-08 .
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"Brazil TV star Domingos Montagner drowns on set of soap opera" . BBC News . 16 September 2016.
Archived from the original on 2018-08-15. Retrieved 2018-06-21 .
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Morre, aos 72 anos, Orival Pessini, criador de Fofão, Patropi e Sócrates
Archived 2016-10-18 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Brazilian football loses the biggest of its captains: Carlos Alberto Torres passes away
Archived 2016-10-28 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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"Bishop Redovino Rizzardo, C.S."
Archived from the original on 2022-11-14. Retrieved 2016-11-23 .
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"Bishop Diógenes da Silva Matthes" .
Archived from the original on 2022-11-14. Retrieved 2016-11-23 .
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"Plane Carrying Brazil's Chapecoense Soccer Team Crashes in Colombia" .
NBC News . 30 November 2016.
Archived from the original on 2018-06-01. Retrieved 2019-10-07 .
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Ferreira Gullar morre aos 86 anos no Rio.
Archived 2016-12-04 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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"Bishop Lélis Lara, C.SS.R."
Archived from the original on 2014-07-05. Retrieved 2016-12-14 .
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Morre ex-governador do ES Elcio Alvares
Archived 2021-04-27 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Morre Daminhão Experiença, figura folclórica da música brasileira
Archived 2016-12-14 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Morre em São Paulo deputado tucano João Castelo
Archived 2016-12-13 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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"Dom Paulo Evaristo Arns morre em São Paulo aos 95 anos" . G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2016-12-14 .
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Morre aos 113 anos, mulher mais velha da América do Sul
Archived 2016-12-24 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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Unicamp perde Edgar De Decca e Mariza Corrêa
Archived 2016-12-30 at the
Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)