Romeu Tuma
| Romeu Tuma | |
|---|---|
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| Member of the Senate for São Paulo | |
| In office February 1, 1995 – October 26, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Eva Blay |
| Succeeded by | Marta Suplicy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 4, 1931 São Paulo, Brazil |
| Died | October 26, 2010 (aged 79) São Paulo, Brazil |
| Political party | Liberal Party (1994–?) Liberal Front Party (?–2007) Labour Party (2007–2010) |
| Spouse(s) | Zilda Dirane Tuma |
| Occupation | Politician and former police officer |
Romeu Tuma (October 4, 1931 – October 26, 2010) was a Brazilian politician and a former director of the Federal Police.[1]
Tuma was born on October 4, 1931 in São Paulo, Brazil. He died on October 26, 2010, of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, in the Sirio-Libanês Hospital in São Paulo, where he had been since September, suffering from infectious aphonia.[2]
References
- ↑ Ramos, Alcida Rita (1998). Indigenism: ethnic politics in Brazil. University of Wisconsin Press. p. 269. ISBN 978-0-299-16044-9.
- ↑ "Morre em São Paulo aos 79 anos o senador Romeu Tuma". Terra. 26 October 2010. Retrieved 26 October 2010.