Caio Narcio
Brazilian politician (1986–2020)
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Caio Narcio Rodrigues da Silveira (21 August 1986 – 16 August 2020), often simply known as Caio Narcio, was a Brazilian politician and a social scientist. Born in Minas Gerais, he served as a state representative from 2015 to 2019.[1]
21 August 1986
Caio Narcio | |
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Narcio in February 2015 | |
| Federal Deputy for Rio de Janeiro | |
| In office 1 February 2015 – 31 January 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Caio Narcio Rodrigues da Silveira 21 August 1986 Uberlândia, Brazil |
| Died | 16 August 2020 (aged 33) São Paulo, Brazil |
| Party | PSDB (2006–2020) |
| Profession | Social scientist, politician |
Personal life
The son of politicians Narcio Rodrigues and Ana Cássia, Narcio graduated from the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais.[1]
Political career
Narcio voted in favor of the impeachment motion of then-president Dilma Rousseff.[2] Narcio would vote in favor of a similar corruption investigation into Rousseff's successor Michel Temer,[3] and he voted in favor of the 2017 Brazilian labor reforms.[4]
Health and death
In 2018, Narcio developed meningoencephalitis. On 2 July 2020, Narcio was taken to a hospital in São Paulo with a high fever, and subsequently tested positive for COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil. He died from complications of the virus exacerbated by meningoencephalitis on 16 August 2020, at age 33.[5]
