Melo Freire
Brazilian politician (1927–2026)
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Joaquim de Melo Freire (11 January 1927 – 8 May 2026) was a Brazilian politician. A member of the National Renewal Alliance and the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party, he served in the Chamber of Deputies from 1975 to 1991.[1]
BornJoaquim de Melo Freire
11 January 1927
11 January 1927
Passos, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Died8 May 2026 (aged 99)
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
EducationFederal University of Minas Gerais
Melo Freire | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil for Minas Gerais | |
| In office 1 February 1975 – 31 January 1991 | |
| Member of the Brazilian Constituent Assembly | |
| In office 1 February 1987 – 22 July 1988 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joaquim de Melo Freire 11 January 1927 Passos, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| Died | 8 May 2026 (aged 99) Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| Party | ARENA PMDB |
| Education | Federal University of Minas Gerais |
| Occupation | Economist |
Freire died in Belo Horizonte on 8 May 2026, at the age of 99.[2]