Augusto Rademaker

Augusto Rademaker

Vice President of Brazil from 1969 to 1974

Died aged 80TaurusBrazil

Biography

Augusto Hamann Rademaker Grünewald (11 May 1905 – 13 September 1985) was a Brazilian admiral. Rademaker was one of the leaders of the Military Junta (30 August 1969 – 30 October 1969) 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, elected by fellow officer generals and confirmed by the Congress. In the same occasions Rademaker was picked and "elected" as vice president for the same term as Medici's (1969–1974).

During his tenure as vice president he was awarded one of Portugal's highest honors, the Grand-Cross of the Order of the Tower and Sword on 26 July 1972. Before, in his capacity as Minister of the Navy, he was awarded the Grand-Cross of the Order of Aviz, Portugal's sole order reserved for military officials.

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Career highlights

Career & roles

  • Minister of the Navy
  • Vice President of the Federative Republic of Brazil

Awards & honours (2)

  • Grand Cross of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword
  • Grand Cross of the Military Order of Avis

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Augusto Rademaker died on September 18, 1985 at the age of 80.
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Augusto Rademaker was born on May 11, 1905.
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Augusto Rademaker was born in Rio de Janeiro.
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Augusto Rademaker's zodiac sign is Taurus.
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Augusto Rademaker is a citizen of Brazil.
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