Brasilia

Brasilia

Brasília, inaugurated as Brazil's capital in 1960, is a planned city distinguished by its white, modern architecture, chiefly designed by Oscar Niemeyer. Laid out in the shape of an airplane, its “fuselage” is the Monumental Axis, 2 wide avenues flanking a massive park. In the “cockpit” is Praça dos Três Poderes, named for the 3 branches of government surrounding it.

People died in Brasilia (First 20 people) - Page 2

Paulo Tarso Flecha de Lima

Paulo Tarso Flecha de Lima

Former Ambassador of Brazil to the United Kingdom

João Nogueira de Rezende

João Nogueira de Rezende


Tertuliano Milton Brandão

Tertuliano Milton Brandão

Politician

Wanderley Vallim

Wanderley Vallim

Former Governor of the Federal District

Onofre Quinan

Onofre Quinan

Brazilian Politician

Jofran Frejat

Jofran Frejat

Brazilian Politician

Pedro Mansueto de Lavor

Pedro Mansueto de Lavor

Brazilian Politician

Eurico Viana

Eurico Viana

Politician

José Augusto Delgado

José Augusto Delgado

Brazilian justice

Ivan Frota

Ivan Frota


João Assis Meira Filho

João Assis Meira Filho


Aluísio Bezerra de Oliveira

Aluísio Bezerra de Oliveira

Brazilian Politician

Geraldo Brindeiro

Geraldo Brindeiro

Former Prosecutor General of the Republic of Brazil

Renato Manfredini Sr.

Renato Manfredini Sr.

Renato Russo's father

Marcelo Dino Fonseca de Castro e Costa

Marcelo Dino Fonseca de Castro e Costa

Flávio Dino's son

Joaquim Roriz

Joaquim Roriz

Former Governor of the Federal District

Carlos Brilhante Ustra

Carlos Brilhante Ustra

Brazilian Politician

José Freire Falcão

José Freire Falcão

Archbishop

Jose Carlos Schiavinato

Jose Carlos Schiavinato

Former Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil

Márcio Ribeiro

Márcio Ribeiro

Actor