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Bookmark or Share- Getúlio Vargas - WikipediaGetúlio Dornelles Vargas ( Brazilian Portuguese: [ʒeˈtulju doʁˈnɛliz ˈvaʁɡɐs]; 19 April 1882 – 24 August 1954) was a Brazilian lawyer and politician who served as the 14th and 17th president of Brazil, from 1930 to 1945 and from 1951 until his suicide in 1954.
- Getúlio Vargas summary | BritannicaGetúlio Vargas, (born April 19, 1882, São Borja, Braz.—died Aug. 24, 1954, Rio de Janeiro), President of Brazil (1930–45, 1951–54). He was elected governor of Rio Grande do Sul in 1928 and ran unsuccessfully for president in 1930, but later that year he overthrew the government to become head of state.
- Vargas, Getúlio Dornelles (1883–1954) | Encyclopedia.comVargas was the dominant political personality of Brazil for nearly a quarter century, and his legacy persisted after his death by suicide. He is widely regarded as the prime mover of the nationalistic social and economic changes that have prompted the modernization of Brazil since the 1930s. BACKGROUND.
- Elizabeth Vargas | Biography, TV Shows, & Facts | BritannicaElizabeth Vargas (born September 6, 1962, Paterson, New Jersey, U.S.) American television journalist best known as a coanchor of the ABC ( American Broadcasting Company) news programs World News Tonight and 20/20.
- Vargas Era - WikipediaThe Vargas Era (Portuguese: Era Vargas; Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɛɾɐ ˈvaʁɡɐs]) is the period in the history of Brazil between 1930 and 1946 when the country was governed by president Getúlio Vargas.
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