Brazil/Catalogs/Presidents

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This is a list of presidents of Brazil.

No. Name Term of office Elected by vote Reason for early end of term
1 Deodoro da Fonseca 1889 — 1891 Resigned
2 Floriano Peixoto 1891 — 1894
3 Prudente de Morais 1894 — 1898 *
4 Campos Sales 1898 — 1902 *
5 Rodrigues Alves 1902 — 1906 *
6 Afonso Pena 1906 — 1909 * Died
7 Nilo Peçanha 1909 — 1910 *
8 Hermes da Fonseca 1910 - 1914 *
9 Venceslau Brás 1914 — 1918 *
10 Rodrigues Alves * Died before inauguration of 2nd term
11 Delfim Moreira 1918 — 1919 * President till new elections took place
12 Epitácio Pessoa 1919 — 1922 *
13 Artur Bernardes 1922 — 1926 *
14 Washington Luís 1926 — 1930 * Deposed one month before end term
15 Júlio Prestes * President already elected, never inaugurated
16 Getúlio Vargas 1930 — 1945 Dictator ended deposed
17 José Linhares 1945 — 1946 Judge of Supreme court in power waiting for elections
18 Gaspar Dutra 1946 — 1951 *
19 Getúlio Vargas 1951 — 1954 * Suicided
20 Café Filho 1954 — 1955 * Health
21 Carlos Luz 1955 — 1955 President of House of Representatives, Deposed
22 Nereu Ramos 1955 — 1956
23 Juscelino Kubitschek 1956 — 1961 *
24 Jânio Quadros 1961 — 1961 * Resigned
25 Ranieri Mazzilli 1961 — 1961 President of House of Representatives
26 João Goulart 1961 — 1964 * Parliament regimen, Deposed
27 Ranieri Mazzilli 1964 — 1964 President of House of Representatives - Revolution
28 Castelo Branco 1964 — 1967 Died
29 Costa e Silva 1967 — 1969 Health
30 Emilio Medici 1969 — 1974
31 Ernesto Geisel 1974 — 1979
32 João Figueiredo 1979 — 1985
33 Tancredo Neves Died before inauguration
34 José Sarney 1985 — 1990
35 Fernando Collor de Mello 1990 — 1992 * Impeachment
36 Itamar Franco 1992 — 1995 *
37 Fernando Henrique Cardoso 1995 — 2003 *
38 Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2003 — 2011 *