Aurélio de Lira Tavares, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Aurélio de Lira Tavares

President of Brazil

Date of Birth: 07-Nov-1905

Place of Birth: João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil

Date of Death: 18-Nov-1998

Profession: writer, military personnel, politician, diplomat

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Aurélio de Lira Tavares (7 November 1905 in João Pessoa – 18 November 1998) was a general in the Brazilian Army.
He was one of the military in the joint military board that ruled Brazil between the illness of Artur da Costa e Silva in August 1969 and the investiture ceremony of Emílio Garrastazu Médici in October of that same year. During the government of the junta, the American Ambassador to Brazil Charles Burke Elbrick was kidnapped by the communist guerilla group Revolutionary Movement 8th October — radical opposition to the military dictatorship.