João Castelo

Brazilian politician (1937-2016)

João Castelo Ribeiro Gonçalves (October 19, 1937 – December 11, 2016) was a Brazilian politician and lawyer. Castelo served as Governor of Maranhão from March 15, 1979, to May 15, 1982.[1][2] He was born in Caxias, Maranhão, Brazil.

Castelo in 2009

Castelo died in São Paulo, Brazil on December 11, 2016 after complications from a surgery. He was aged 79.[3]

References

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  1. "Confira o perfil do candidato João Castelo (PSDB)" (in Portuguese). Globo TV. October 27, 2012. Retrieved December 11, 2015.
  2. "Conheça os Deputados — Portal da Câmara dos Deputados" (in Portuguese). Chamber of Deputies. Retrieved December 11, 2015.
  3. "Morre em São Paulo o deputado federal João Castelo (PSDB-MA)" (in Portuguese). G1. 2016-12-11.