Nilo Procópio Peçanha (2 October 1867 – 31 March 1924) was a Brazilian politician. He was Governor of Rio de Janeiro State (1903–1906), then elected Vice-President of Brazil in 1906. He assumed the presidency in 1909 following the death of President Afonso Pena and served until 1910. He was disputably the only mulatto president of Brazil.
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2 October 1867 Campos, Rio de Janeiro
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Died |
31 March 1924 (aged 56) Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Zodiac | Libra |
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