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Henrique Walter Pinotti (1929 – June 21, 2010) was a Brazilian
physician A physician (American English), medical practitioner (Commonwealth English), medical doctor, or simply doctor, is a health professional who practices medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring health through th ...
and gastric surgeon, and a
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of surgery at the
University of São Paulo The University of São Paulo ( pt, Universidade de São Paulo, USP) is a public university in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. It is the largest Brazilian public university and the country's most prestigious educational institution, the bes ...
's Medical School. He was the author of the book ''Accesso ao Esôfago Torácico por Transecção Mediana do Diafragma'' (1999). Pinotti became notable in 1985 by operating on the elected president
Tancredo Neves Tancredo de Almeida Neves () (4 March 1910 – 21 April 1985) was a Brazilian politician, lawyer, and entrepreneur. He served as Minister of Justice and Interior Affairs from 1953 to 1954, Prime Minister from 1961 to 1962, Minister of Financ ...
. Pinotti died of
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, at age 81, on June 21, 2010, in
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1929 births 2010 deaths Brazilian surgeons Brazilian people of Italian descent Academic staff of the University of São Paulo {{Brazil-med-bio-stub