Cláudio Salvador Lembo (; 12 October 1934 – 19 March 2025) was a Brazilian lawyer, politician, and academic from

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background. He was elected Lieutenant Governor in 2002 with Governor

Geraldo Alckmin Geraldo José Rodrigues Alckmin Filho (; born 7 November 1952) is a Brazilian physician and politician currently serving as 26th vice president of Brazil. He previously was the List of governors of São Paulo, Governor of São Paulo (state), S� ...

. After Alckmin's resignation, to be able to run for the presidency of Brazil in the general elections of October 2006, Lembo became governor of São Paulo on 31 March 2006. His political origins were in the

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pro-military party of the 1970s. Lembo was a professor of

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and civil law at

Mackenzie Presbyterian University Mackenzie Presbyterian University (Portuguese language, Portuguese: ''Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie'') is a private university in São Paulo, Brazil. The Mackenzie Presbyterian University is an institution of higher learning that has a st ...

. Claydio Lembo died on 19 March 2025, at the age of 90.

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