Robert de Almendra Freitas

Robert de Almendra Freitas
Robert de Almendra Freitas
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Piauí
	In office; 1987–2003
Mayor of José de Freitas
	In office; 2005–2010
Preceded by	Pedro Paulo Macedo da Rocha
Succeeded by	Ricardo Silva Camarço
Personal details
Born	16 November 1947; José de Freitas, Piauí, Brazil
Died	5 April 2021 (aged 73); Teresina, Piauí, Brazil
Political party	DEM ; PSDB

Robert de Almendra Freitas 16 November 1947 – 5 April 2021) was a Brazilian doctor and politician.^[1]

Biography

The son of Ferdinand Carvalho de Almendra Freitas and Maria de Jesus Carvalho de Almendra Freitas, Robert worked as an orthopedist at the Hospital Getúlio Vargas [pt] in Teresina and was Piauí's Regional Secretary of Social Medicine for the Sistema Único de Saúde. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Piauí for the Democrats from 1987 to 2003, being re-elected in 1990, 1994, and 1998. He was elected Mayor of José de Freitas in 2004 [pt] and re-elected in 2008. However, he was impeached and forced to leave office in 2010.^[2]

Robert de Almendra Freitas died of COVID-19 in Teresina on 5 April 2021, at the age of 73.^[3]

References

^ "Ex-prefeito Robert Freitas morre aos 73 anos por complicações da Covid-19". Cidade Verde (in Portuguese). 5 April 2021.
^ "Repositório de dados eleitorais". Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (in Portuguese).
^ "Ex-deputado Robert Freitas morre aos 73 anos vítima de Covid-19 no Piauí". G1 (in Portuguese). 5 April 2021.

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[1] "Ex-prefeito Robert Freitas morre aos 73 anos por complicações da Covid-19". Cidade Verde (in Portuguese). 5 April 2021.

[2] "Repositório de dados eleitorais". Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (in Portuguese).

[3] "Ex-deputado Robert Freitas morre aos 73 anos vítima de Covid-19 no Piauí". G1 (in Portuguese). 5 April 2021.

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