José Dirceu. Photo: Antônio Cruz/ABr José Dirceu de Oliveira e Silva was born on March 16, 1946. He is married and has three children. With a law degree from the Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo (PUC-SP), he served as state deputy from 1987 to 1991 (SP-PT) and federal deputy from 1991 to 1995 (SP-PT) and, again, from 1999 to 2003 (SP-PT). Download high resolution version (1538x1311, 224 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ...
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Dirceu held numerous posts in the Workers Party (PT), including the presidency of the National Executive between 1995 and 1997. In 1989 he coordinated Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's first presidential campaign for the party. 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Term of office: January 1, 2003 – present Preceded by: Fernando Henrique Cardoso Succeeded by: incumbent Date of birth: October 6, 1950 Place of birth: Vargem Grande (now Caetés), Garanhuns, Pernambuco First Lady: Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva Political party: Workers Party Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (born October 6, 1945...
He exercised various parliamentary activities in municipal councils, state legislative assemblies, and the legislative chamber of the Federal District. Among them, he was a member of the Finance and Budget Commission and vice-president of the Public Safety Commission.
Dirceu began his militancy ingressing in the "Alla Marighella" (would become the ALN, later) in 1966, a revolutionary armed group linked to the Brazilian Communist Party. In 1968 Dirceu, who was known as "Daniel", was the leader of the State Union of Students or UEE. The history of the Brazilian Communist Party (in Portuguese, Partido Comunista Brasileiro), best known by the abbreviation PCB, started with its foundation on March 25, 1922 in the city of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro. ...
In consequence of his militancy in the student movement, Dirceu was arrested in October 12, 1968, during the 30th Congress of the National Student Union (UNE), in Ibiúna. Ibiúna is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. ...
In 1969 the Marxist revolutionary groups called MR8 and ALN abducted the US ambassador to Brazil Charles Burke Elbrick. The revolutionaries demanded the liberation of a list of prisioners, among them was José Dirceu. This incident is the basis of the film Four Days in September. 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ...
Marxism is the political practice and social theory based on the works of Karl Marx, a 19th century philosopher, economist, journalist, and revolutionary, along with Friedrich Engels. ...
Charles Burke Elbrick (1908-1983) was an American political figure. ...
Four Days in Septembers US poster with Alan Arkin. ...
After that he travelled to Cuba. While in exile, Dirceu worked, got military training and studied in the island. According to him, he changed his appearance after a plastic cirurgy. Dirceu returned later to Brazil in 1975 with the false name of "Carlos Henrique Gouveia de Mello". He married to his first wife and lived in Paraná in total secret, even for his wife, who didn't know his true identity, until 1979, when he returned to Cuba. 1975 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ...
Other meanings: Paraná, Argentina, Paraná River Paraná is one of the states of Brazil, located in the southern part of the country, bordering Paraguay and Argentina. ...
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He would come back again to Brazil in 1980, after amnesty been instituted. Separated from his first wife, he married again, now to the psychologist Ângela Saragosa and he assumed his real identity. 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ...
Amnesty (from the Greek amnestia, oblivion) is an act of grace by which the supreme power in a state restores those who may have been guilty of any offence against it to the position of innocent persons. ...
Dirceu played an active role in the movement to amnesty those tried and convinced for political activities and in the coordination of the Direct Elections Now campaign in 1984 on behalf of direct presidential elections. As state deputy, he gained recognition for monitoring the government of the state of Sao Paulo. 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
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At present day, Dirceu is the Minister of Civilian Household of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva government. Term of office: January 1, 2003 – present Preceded by: Fernando Henrique Cardoso Succeeded by: incumbent Date of birth: October 6, 1950 Place of birth: Vargem Grande (now Caetés), Garanhuns, Pernambuco First Lady: Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva Political party: Workers Party Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (born October 6, 1945...
He is one of the founders of the Workers' Party. Brazilian Workers Party flag. ...
References
- Minister José Dirceu de Oliveira e Silva - Biographical Data (from Brazilian government) (https://www.presidencia.gov.br/casacivil/site/static/bio_dirceu_ing.htm)
- Dirceu, the radical wizard, Narco News (http://www.narconews.com/Issue37/article22.html)
- A profile of José Dirceu, based on an account published by Veja magazine, Brazzil magazine (http://www.brazzil.com/content/view/6197/38/)
- How it all began, Mídia Sem Máscara (http://www.midiasemmascara.com.br/en/artigo.php?sid=7)
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