Hiran Manuel Gonçalves da Silva | |
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![]() Official portrait as senator | |
Senator for Roraima | |
Assumed office 1 February 2023 | |
Federal Deputy for Roraima | |
In office 1 February 2015 – 31 January 2023 | |
Constituency | Roraima |
Personal details | |
Born | Tefé, Amazonas, Brazil | 5 May 1968
Political party | PP (2016–present) |
Other political affiliations | |
Spouse | Gerlane Baccarin |
Children | 5 |
Alma mater | Federal University of Amazonas ( BM) |
Profession | Physician |
Website |
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Hiran Manuel Gonçalves da Silva (born 5 May 1968) is a Brazilian politician as well as a physician and ophthalmologist. Although born in Amazonas, he has spent his political career representing Roraima, having served as state representative since 2015. [1]
Gonçalves married to Gerlane Baccarin with whom he has one child and he has four other children from a first marriage and he has four grandchildren. Gonçalves is a physician prior to entering politics, and has also worked as an ophthalmologist and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. [2] Gonçalves moved with his family from Amazonas to Roraima in 1982, he worked as a medical examiner at the Instituto Médico Legal (IML) in Roraima from 1982 to 2007. He has served briefly as a health inspector to prevent cancer and sexual abuse in the Northwest states of Brazil. [3]
Gonçalves was initially a member of Party of National Mobilization shortly before running for office switched to the Progressive Party. [1]
Gonçalves voted in favor of the impeachment against then-president Dilma Rousseff. [4] Gonçalves voted in favor of the Brazil labor reform (2017), and would later back Rousseff's successor Michel Temer against a similar impeachment motion. [5]
Hiran Manuel Gonçalves da Silva | |
---|---|
![]() Official portrait as senator | |
Senator for Roraima | |
Assumed office 1 February 2023 | |
Federal Deputy for Roraima | |
In office 1 February 2015 – 31 January 2023 | |
Constituency | Roraima |
Personal details | |
Born | Tefé, Amazonas, Brazil | 5 May 1968
Political party | PP (2016–present) |
Other political affiliations | |
Spouse | Gerlane Baccarin |
Children | 5 |
Alma mater | Federal University of Amazonas ( BM) |
Profession | Physician |
Website |
www |
Hiran Manuel Gonçalves da Silva (born 5 May 1968) is a Brazilian politician as well as a physician and ophthalmologist. Although born in Amazonas, he has spent his political career representing Roraima, having served as state representative since 2015. [1]
Gonçalves married to Gerlane Baccarin with whom he has one child and he has four other children from a first marriage and he has four grandchildren. Gonçalves is a physician prior to entering politics, and has also worked as an ophthalmologist and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. [2] Gonçalves moved with his family from Amazonas to Roraima in 1982, he worked as a medical examiner at the Instituto Médico Legal (IML) in Roraima from 1982 to 2007. He has served briefly as a health inspector to prevent cancer and sexual abuse in the Northwest states of Brazil. [3]
Gonçalves was initially a member of Party of National Mobilization shortly before running for office switched to the Progressive Party. [1]
Gonçalves voted in favor of the impeachment against then-president Dilma Rousseff. [4] Gonçalves voted in favor of the Brazil labor reform (2017), and would later back Rousseff's successor Michel Temer against a similar impeachment motion. [5]