About Darci Vargas
Lived 1895 – 1968 (aged 72). Darci Vargas was a Brazilian politician.
Darci Lima Sarmanho Vargas (12 December 1895 – 25 June 1968) was the wife of Getúlio Vargas, former President of Brazil, and the First Lady of the country during two different periods (from 1930 to 1945 and from 1951 until her husband's suicide).
Darci and Getúlio Vargas, whom she married in March 1911, had five children. However, the president was an unfaithful husband. Aimée de Heeren, later the daughter-in-law of Fernanda Wanamaker, was reported to be one of his mistresses.
She became a notable philanthropist and founded many charitable organizations.
Darci (second right) and Getúlio Vargas (center; in uniform) in the Catete Palace after the Revolution of 1930.
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Who was Darci Vargas?
15th and 18th First Lady of Brazil (1895-1968)
When was Darci Vargas born?
Darci Vargas was born on 12 December 1895 in São Borja.
When did Darci Vargas die?
Darci Vargas died on 25 June 1968 in Rio de Janeiro.
What was Darci Vargas's occupation?
Darci Vargas was a politician.
What nationality was Darci Vargas?
Darci Vargas was Brazilian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Darci Vargas. https://biography.guide/darci-vargas/
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