Jorge Kalume

Jorge Kalume
Personal details
Born3 December 1920
Belém, Brazil
DiedOctober 26, 2010(2010-10-26) (aged 89)
Brasília, Brazil

Jorge Kalume (3 December 1920 – 26 October 2010) was a Brazilian politician.

Jorge Kalume was born on 3 December 1920 in Belém, a city in the Brazilian Amazon, to a Syrian father, and a Lebanese mother. He was governor of Acre from 1966 to 1971, during the military regime. He served as senator for Acre from 1979 to 1987.

He died of bowel cancer in Brasília on 26 October 2010.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Biografia: Jorge Kalume" (in Portuguese). Senado Federal. Archived from the original on 2011-09-28.
  2. ↑ "Morreu nesta terça-feira o ex-senador Jorge Kalume". Senado Federal (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-09-30.
  3. 1 2 "Adeus a Jorge Kalume, ex-senador e ex-governador do Acre". Agência Senado (in Portuguese). October 27, 2010. Archived from the original on September 28, 2011.