Marco Maciel
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| 22nd Vice President of Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office January 1, 1995 – December 31, 2002 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| President | Fernando Henrique Cardoso | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Itamar Franco | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | José Alencar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 21 July 1940 Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 12 June 2021 (aged 80)[1] Brasília, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Political party | ARENA (1966–1979) PDS (1980–1984) PFL (1985–2007) DEM (2007–present) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse(s) |
Anna Maria Ferreira (m. 1966) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parents | José do Rego Maciel Carmen Sílvia Cavalcanti | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Marco Antônio de Oliveira Maciel (21 July 1940 – 12 June 2021)[3] was a Brazilian politician, lawyer and law school professor. He was the 22nd Vice President of Brazil from January 1, 1995 to December 31, 2002.[4] He worked alongside President Fernando Henrique Cardoso in the 1994 and 1998 general elections.
He was a founder of the conservative PFL party, former ARENA. Marco Maciel was married to Ana Maria Maciel and had three sons. He was also a practising Roman Catholic.[5]
Maciel died on 12 June 2021 from multiple organ failure caused by COVID-19 in Brasília at the age of 80.[3]
References
- ↑ "Brazilian Politician Marco Maciel Has Passed Away". Archived from the original on 2022-08-08.
- ↑ "Esposa de Marco Maciel comanda "rede de cuidado"" (in Portuguese). NE10. June 26, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2018.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Aos 80 anos, morre o ex-vice-presidente Marco Maciel (in Portuguese)
- ↑ "Brazil's new Embraer 70-seat jet rivals small Boeing, Airbus planes". Waterloo Region Record. October 30, 2001. p. C8. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved March 8, 2011.
- ↑ Carneiro, Cláudia. "O discreto poder de Marco Macial" (in Portuguese). Terra. Archived from the original on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2018.