About Alberto Goldman
Lived 1937 – 2019 (aged 81). Alberto Goldman was a Brazilian engineer, politician and civil servant.
Alberto Goldman (; 12 October 1937 – 1 September 2019) was a Brazilian engineer and politician who served as Governor of São Paulo for nine months in 2010 after the resignation of José Serra. He had previously served as Vice Governor of that state from 2007 to 2010.
Personal life
Goldman began studying engineering at the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo when he was 18. When the 1964 Brazilian coup d'état took place, he was a militant of the Brazilian Communist Party (PCB). Soon after the AI-5, he became a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement (MDB).
After the end of the MDB in the late 1970s, he became a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party (PMDB). He went back to PCB but ended up leaving it for PMDB in 1987.
After complications caused by surgery to treat heart disease, Goldman died on 1 September 2019 in Sírio Libanês Hospital, in São Paulo.
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Who was Alberto Goldman?
Brazilian politician (1934-2019)
When was Alberto Goldman born?
Alberto Goldman was born on 12 October 1937 in São Paulo.
When did Alberto Goldman die?
Alberto Goldman died on 1 September 2019 in São Paulo.
What was Alberto Goldman's occupation?
Alberto Goldman was an engineer, politician and civil servant.
What nationality was Alberto Goldman?
Alberto Goldman was Brazilian.
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