José Adauto Bezerra (3 July 1926 – 3 April 2021) was a Brazilian politician. He was Governor of Ceará from 1975 to 1978, a member of the

Legislative Assembly of Ceará The Legislative Assembly of Ceará ( pt, Assembleia Legislativa do Ceará) is the unicameral legislature of Ceará state in Brazil. It has 46 state deputies elected by proportional representation Proportional representation (PR) refers to a ty ...

from 1959 to 1979, and a national deputy from 1979 to 1983.

Biography

He died of complications related to

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Fortaleza Fortaleza (, locally , Portuguese for ''Fortress'') is the state capital of Ceará, located in Northeastern Brazil. It belongs to the Metropolitan mesoregion of Fortaleza and microregion of Fortaleza. It is Brazil's 5th largest city and the t ...

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