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Aurélio de Lira Tavares
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| Member of the Brazilian Military Junta | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 31 August 1969 – 30 October 1969 Serving with Augusto Rademaker, Márcio Melo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Artur da Costa e Silva (as President) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Emílio Garrastazu Médici (as President) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | Aurélio de Lira Tavares (1905-11-07)7 November 1905 João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 18 November 1998(1998-11-18) (aged 93) Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Branch/service |  Brazil Brazilian Army | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank |  General | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Aurélio de Lira Tavares (7 November 1905m João Pessoa–18 November 1998) was a general in the Brazilian Army. He 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.[1]
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.[2]
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| Preceded by as President | Member of the Brazilian Military Junta 1969 Served alongside: Augusto Rademaker, Márcio Melo |
Succeeded by as President |
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| Preceded by Ademar de Queirós |
Minister of the Army 1967–69 |
Succeeded by Orlando Geisel |
| Preceded by | Chief Minister of the Military Cabinet 1961–62; 1963 |
Succeeded by Amaury Kruel |
| Preceded by Albino Silva |
Succeeded by Argemiro de Assis Brasil | |
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| Preceded by Múcio Leão |
6th Academic of the 20th Chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters 1970–1998 |
Succeeded by Murilo Melo Filho |
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