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Lindolf Leopold Boeckel Collor, known as Lindolfo Collor (
site do Ministério do Trabalho e Emprego do Brasil
1890 births 1942 deaths People from São Leopoldo Brazilian people of German descent Brazilian journalists Government ministers of Brazil Knights Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic Vargas Era 20th-century journalists {{brazil-politician-stub
Lindolf Leopold Boeckel Collor, known as Lindolfo Collor (São Leopoldo
São Leopoldo () (Portuguese for ''Saint Leopold'') is a Brazilian industrial city located in the south state of Rio Grande do Sul.
Geography
It occupies a total area of 103.9 km² (around 80 km² urban area) at ''circa'' 30 km fro ...
, 4 February 1890 — Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ...
, 21 September 1942) was a Brazilian journalist and politician.
He served as the first Labor minister under President Getúlio Vargas
Getúlio Dornelles Vargas (; 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 to 1954. Due to his long and controversial tenure as Brazi ...
(1930-1932).
The town of Lindolfo Collor, Rio Grande do Sul
Lindolfo Collor is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is named after the Minister of Labor during the Estado Novo. The population is 6,125 (2020 est.) in an area of 32.99 km².
History
Lindolfo Collor was first c ...
is named after him.
His grandson, Fernando Collor de Mello
Fernando Affonso Collor de Mello (; born 12 August 1949) is a Brazilian politician who served as the 32nd president of Brazil from 1990 to 1992, when he resigned in a failed attempt to stop his impeachment trial by the Brazilian Senate. Coll ...
, was President of Brazil
The president of Brazil ( pt, Presidente do Brasil), officially the president of the Federative Republic of Brazil ( pt, Presidente da República Federativa do Brasil) or simply the ''President of the Republic'', is the head of state and head o ...
(1990-1992).
References
External links
site do Ministério do Trabalho e Emprego do Brasil
1890 births 1942 deaths People from São Leopoldo Brazilian people of German descent Brazilian journalists Government ministers of Brazil Knights Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic Vargas Era 20th-century journalists {{brazil-politician-stub