Herbert de Souza, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Herbert de Souza

AIDS activist

Date of Birth: 13-Nov-1935

Place of Birth: Minas Gerais, Brazil

Date of Death: 09-Aug-1997

Profession: sociologist

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Herbert Jose "Betinho" de Souza (November 13, 1935 – August 9, 1997) was a sociologist and activist against economic injustice and government corruption in Brazil and founder of the Brazilian Institute of Social Analysis and Economics (IBASE).
In 1963, he became chief of staff in the Ministry of Education, but exiled himself after the military took power in the 1964 Brazilian coup d'état.