João Goulart

President of Brazil from 1961 to 1964
Person human Q34982
João Goulart
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Summary

João Goulart was born on March 1, 1918[1], in São Borja[2]. He died on December 6, 1976[3], in Mercedes[4]. He worked as a lawyer[5] and politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,701 views/month, #6,819 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: São Borja[8]
  • Spouse: Maria Thereza Goulart[9]
  • Child: João Vicente Goulart[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Brazil[11]
  • Native language: Portuguese[12]
  • Field of work: politics[13], political activity[14]
  • Position held: President of Brazil[15], Vice President of the Federative Republic of Brazil[16], federal deputy of Rio Grande do Sul[17], Minister of Labour of Brazil[18], President of the Federal Senate of Brazil[19]
  • Educated at: Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul[20], Anchieta College[21]
  • Award received: Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross[22], Order of Rio Branco[23], Order of Naval Merit[24], Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Member of political party: Brazilian Labour Party[27]
  • Commons category: João Goulart[28]
  • Cause of death: cardiovascular disease[29]
  • Family name: Goulart[30]
  • Given name: João[31]
  • Topic's main category: Category:João Goulart[32]
  • Work location: Brasília[33]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[34]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Portuguese[35]
  • Name in native language: João Belchior Marques Goulart[36]
  • Candidacy in election: Eleições estaduais no Rio Grande do Sul em 1947[37], Eleições estaduais no Rio Grande do Sul em 1950[38], Eleições estaduais no Rio Grande do Sul em 1954[39], 1955 Brazilian presidential election[40], 1960 Brazilian presidential election[41]

Why It Matters

João Goulart has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was João Goulart born?

João Goulart was born in São Borja[2].

Where did João Goulart die?

João Goulart passed away in Mercedes[4].

Who was João Goulart married to?

João Goulart's spouses include Maria Thereza Goulart[9].

What did João Goulart do for work?

João Goulart worked as a lawyer[5] and politician[6].

Where did João Goulart go to school?

João Goulart was educated at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul[20] and Anchieta College[21].

What awards did João Goulart receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross[22], Order of Rio Branco[23], Order of Naval Merit[24], and Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[25].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. es.findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · DanGFSouza · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cpdoc id → joao-belchior-marques-goulart
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  2. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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