Marco Maciel

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Marco Maciel, 2010

Marco Antônio de Oliveira Maciel (born July 21, 1940 in Recife , † June 12, 2021 in Brasília ) was a Brazilian politician . From 1995 to 2002 he was Vice President of Brazil , from 2003 to 2011 Brazilian Federal Senator for Pernambuco and from 1985 to 1986 Minister of Education ( Ministério da Educação ) in the government of José Sarney .

Life

Marco Maciel was the son of José do Rego Maciel , Federal MP for Pernambuco from 1955 to 1959, and Carmem Sílvia Cavalcanti de Oliveira Maciel. In 1963 he completed a law degree at the Faculdade de Direito of the Universidade Federal de Pernambuco . He was married to Ana Maria Ferreira Maciel, with whom he had three sons.

He was diagnosed with COVID-19 in March 2021 . After he was released from the hospital and received home treatment, he was hospitalized again. In May, Maciel received his second vaccination against Covid-19. He died on June 12, 2021.

Political career in tabular form

  • February 1, 1967 to February 1, 1971: Member of the Legislative Assembly of Pernambuco
  • February 1, 1971 to February 1, 1979: Federal Member of Parliament for Pernambuco in the Chamber of Deputies of the National Congress
  • February 2, 1977 to January 31, 1979: 34th President of the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies
  • March 15, 1979 to May 15, 1982: 45th Governor of Pernambuco
  • February 1, 1983 to January 1, 1995: first mandate as Federal Senator for Pernambuco
  • March 15, 1985 to February 14, 1986: Minister of Education
  • February 14, 1986 to April 30, 1987: 30th Head of Cabinet of Brazil
  • January 1, 1995 to January 1, 2003: 22nd Vice President of Brazil
  • February 1, 2003 to February 1, 2011: second mandate as Federal Senator for Pernambuco

Awards

Marco Maciel was the eighth owner of seat 39 of the Academia Brasileira de Letras . He was elected to the Academia Brasileira de Letras in 2003 to succeed Roberto Marinho .

Works

Marco Maciel's books published in Brazil deal with political issues, mostly liberal in content.

  • Educação e Liberalismo
  • Liberalismo e Justiça Social
  • Idéias Liberais e Realidade Brasileira
  • Tempos de Mundialização
  • Reformas e Governabilidade
  • Palavras, ações, obras
  • Política das Ideias

literature

  • Maria Carmina Monteiro, André Couto: MACIEL, Marco. In: www.fgv.br. Fundação Getulio Vargas, CPDOC - Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação de História Contemporânea do Brasil (Brazilian Portuguese, detailed biography).;

Web links

Commons : Marco Maciel  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. aos 80 anos, morre o ex-vice-presidente Marco Maciel. In: CNN Brasil. June 12, 2021, accessed June 12, 2021 (Portuguese).
  2. ^ Ex-vice-presidente da República Marco Maciel morre aos 80 anos, em Brasília. In: G1 . June 12, 2021, accessed June 12, 2021 (Brazilian Portuguese).