Cláudio Lembo
Brazilian politician, lawyer and academic (1934–2025)
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Cláudio Salvador Lembo (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈklawdʒu ˈlẽbu]; 12 October 1934 – 19 March 2025) was a Brazilian lawyer, politician, and academic from Neapolitan background. He was elected Vice Governor in 2002 with Governor Geraldo Alckmin. After Alckmin's resignation, to be able to run for the presidency of Brazil in the general elections of October 2006, Lembo became governor of São Paulo on 31 March 2006. His political origins were in the ARENA pro-military party of the 1970s.[1]
Cláudio Lembo | |
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| Governor of São Paulo | |
| In office 31 March 2006 – 1 January 2007 | |
| Vice Governor | None |
| Preceded by | Geraldo Alckmin |
| Succeeded by | José Serra |
| Vice Governor of São Paulo | |
| In office 1 January 2003 – 31 March 2006 | |
| Governor | Geraldo Alckmin |
| Preceded by | Geraldo Alckmin |
| Succeeded by | Alberto Goldman |
| Other offices held | |
| 2008–2012 | Municipal Secretary of Legal Affairs of São Paulo |
| 1993–1993 | Municipal Secretary of Planning of São Paulo |
| 1986–1989 | Municipal Secretary of Legal Affairs of São Paulo |
| 1975–1979 | Municipal Secretary of Extraordinary Affairs of São Paulo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 October 1934 |
| Died | 19 March 2025 (aged 90) São Paulo, Brazil |
| Party | |
| Spouse | Renéa de Castilho |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Mackenzie Presbyterian University |
Lembo was a professor of constitutional law and civil law at Mackenzie Presbyterian University.
Claydio Lembo died on 19 March 2025, at the age of 90.[2]
