Octavio Gallotti
Brazilian judge (1930–2026)
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Luiz Octavio Pires e Albuquerque Gallotti (27 October 1930 – 26 July 2026) was a Brazilian judge. He served as a Minister of the Supreme Federal Court from 1984 to 2000 and served as its President from March to May 1991 and from 1993 to 1995.[1]
Preceded bySydney Sanches
Succeeded bySepúlveda Pertence
Preceded bySydney Sanches
Succeeded byCélio Borja
Octavio Gallotti | |
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| President of the Supreme Federal Court | |
| In office 13 May 1993 – 16 May 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Sydney Sanches |
| Succeeded by | Sepúlveda Pertence |
| In office 21 March 1991 – 9 May 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Sydney Sanches |
| Succeeded by | Célio Borja |
| Minister of the Supreme Federal Court | |
| In office 20 November 1984 – 28 October 2000 | |
| Appointed by | João Figueiredo |
| Preceded by | Pedro Soares Muñoz |
| Succeeded by | Ellen Gracie Northfleet |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Luiz Octavio Pires e Albuquerque Gallotti 27 October 1930 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Died | 26 July 2026 (aged 95) Brasília, Brazil |
| Education | Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Faculty of Law |
| Occupation | Judge |
Gallotti died in Brasília on 26 July 2026, at the age of 95.[2]