About Colombo Machado Salles
Lived 1926 – 2023 (aged 97). Colombo Machado Salles was a Brazilian politician and engineer.
Colombo Machado Salles (20 May 1926 – 14 November 2023) was a Brazilian engineer and politician of the National Renewal Alliance (ARENA).
Salles was Governor of Santa Catarina from 1971 to 1975. His administration's main project was the revitalization of urban areas to stimulate economic growth, including the installation of 85,000 telephone lines. He also led the construction of a bridge, which today bears his name as the .
Colombo Machado Salles died in Florianópolis on 14 November 2023, at the age of 97.
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Who was Colombo Machado Salles?
Brazilian politician
When was Colombo Machado Salles born?
Colombo Machado Salles was born on 20 May 1926 in Laguna.
When did Colombo Machado Salles die?
Colombo Machado Salles died on 14 November 2023 in Florianópolis.
What was Colombo Machado Salles's occupation?
Colombo Machado Salles was a politician and engineer.
What nationality was Colombo Machado Salles?
Colombo Machado Salles was Brazilian.
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