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Walter Pinheiro

b. 1959

Telecommunications technician, trade unionist and Brazilian politician

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About Walter Pinheiro

Born 1959. Walter Pinheiro is a Brazilian politician, trade unionist and technician.

Walter Pinheiro (born May 25, 1959) is a Brazilian politician. He represented Bahia in the Federal Senate from 2011 to 2016. Previously, he was a deputy from Bahia from 1997 to 2011. He is a member of the Workers' Party.

Personal life Pinheiro is a practicing Baptist, yet despite his religion he stated that faith was a personal matter for him and he did not allow his beliefs to influence politics and vice versa.

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Important facts

Born
25 May 1959, Salvador
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician, trade unionist, technician
Nationality
Brazil
Positions held
Councillor of Salvador, Federal deputy of Bahia, Government secretaries of Planning of the State of Bahia, Bahia senator
Employers
Telebahia
Also known as
Walter de Freitas Pinheiro

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Walter Pinheiro?

telecommunications technician, trade unionist and Brazilian politician

When was Walter Pinheiro born?

Walter Pinheiro was born on 25 May 1959 in Salvador.

What is Walter Pinheiro's occupation?

Walter Pinheiro is a politician, trade unionist and technician.

What nationality is Walter Pinheiro?

Walter Pinheiro is Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Walter Pinheiro

· Wikidata: Q10393100

· DBpedia: Walter Pinheiro

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