Ricardo Boechat
Brazilian journalist (1952-2019)
Ricardo Eugênio Boechat (July 13, 1952 – February 11, 2019) was an Argentine-born Brazilian journalist and news anchor. He worked for newspapers such as O Globo, O Dia, O Estado de São Paulo and Jornal do Brasil.
Ricardo Boechat | |
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Born | Ricardo Eugênio Boechat July 13, 1952 |
Died | February 11, 2019 | (aged 66)
Cause of death | Helicopter crash |
Nationality | Brazilian |
Occupation | Journalist |
Television | BandNews FM, Band TV |
Children | 6 |
Boechat won three Esso Journalism Awards.[1] He entertained a weekly column at news magazine IstoÉ.[2] In 2002, he authored the book Copacabana Place.[3]
Boechat died in a helicopter crash on February 11, 2019, in São Paulo, Brazil at the age of 66.[4]
References
change- ↑ "Esso Award" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on June 21, 2015. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
- ↑ "Boechat's Weekly Column in IstoÉ" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on April 27, 2016. Retrieved January 18, 2012.
- ↑ Root, Regina A. (2005). The Latin American Fashion Reader. Berg Publishers. p. 189. ISBN 978-1-85973-893-1. Retrieved May 10, 2011.
- ↑ "Helicopter crash kills Brazil news anchor". 2019-02-11. Retrieved 2019-02-11.