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  1. Getúlio Dornelles Vargas (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʒeˈtulju doʁˈnɛliz ˈvaʁɡɐs]; 19 April 1882 – 24 August 1954) was a Brazilian lawyer and politician who served as the 14th and 17th president of Brazil, from 1930 to 1945 and from 1951 until his suicide in 1954.

  2. Getúlio Vargas e Franklin Roosevelt no Rio de Janeiro, em 1936. Getúlio Vargas e o alto comando das Forças Armadas sempre se mostraram contra o comunismo, e usaram este pretexto para o seu maior sucesso político — o golpe de 1937.

  3. Getúlio Vargas (born April 19, 1882 [see Researchers Note], , São Borja, Braz.—died Aug. 24, 1954, Rio de Janeiro) was the president of Brazil (1930–45, 195154), who brought social and economic changes that helped modernize the country.

  4. Getúlio Dornelles Vargas ( b. 19 April 1883; d. 24 August 1954), president of Brazil (1930–1945 and 1951–1954). Vargas was the dominant political personality of Brazil for nearly a quarter century, and his legacy persisted after his death by suicide.

  5. Getúlio Vargas, (born April 19, 1882, São Borja, Braz.—died Aug. 24, 1954, Rio de Janeiro), President of Brazil (1930–45, 1951–54). He was elected governor of Rio Grande do Sul in 1928 and ran unsuccessfully for president in 1930, but later that year he overthrew the government to become head of state.

  6. Getúlio Vargas (1882-1954) is arguably the most important Brazilian political figure of the twentieth century. From a wealthy landholding family in the south, Vargas became interim president in 1930 and then ruled the country until 1945.

  7. Oct 28, 2011 · Getúlio Dornelles Vargas (b. 1882–d. 1954) was perhaps the single most dominant figure in 20th-century Brazilian politics. Vargas was a product of the machine politics of the Republican Party of his home state, Rio Grande do Sul, where he served as governor from 1928 to 1930.

  8. 6 days ago · Getúlio Vargas, the losing candidate in the 1930 presidential election, led a revolt that placed him in power. Vargas, formerly the governor of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, remained central to Brazilian national life for the next 24 years, holding office as chief executive on two occasions, 1930–45 and 1951–54.

  9. L ate in October 1945, after 15 years in power and in the midst of what he presented as an irreversible redemocratization program, the final phase of which would be presidential elections early in December, Brazilian dictator Getúlio Vargas became the major political casualty of a coup d’état engineered by senior army commanders and ...

  10. A Triumphant Return. Getúlio Vargas ceded the presidency and allowed democratic elections in response to pressure from the military to end the authoritarian regime known as Estado Novo. That, however, did not signal a retirement from politics.