About José Eduardo Cardozo
Born 1959. José Eduardo Cardozo is a Brazilian politician, lawyer and minister.
José Eduardo Cardozo (born 18 April 1959) is a Brazilian lawyer, politician, professor, and former Attorney General of Brazil who served as Minister of Justice from 2011 to 2016.
He ran unsuccessfully for the presidency of the Brazilian Workers' Party in 2009, finishing second behind José Eduardo Dutra. He taught at the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo. He is a São Paulo FC fan.
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Who is José Eduardo Cardozo?
Brazilian lawyer
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José Eduardo Cardozo was born on 18 April 1959 in São Paulo.
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José Eduardo Cardozo is a politician, lawyer and minister.
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José Eduardo Cardozo is Brazilian.
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