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Braga Netto
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former Minister of Defence of Brazil (2021–2022) and former federal interventor for Public Security in the state of Rio de Janeiro (2018–2019)
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Walter Braga Netto is a Brazilian military officer and politician born in 1957 in Belo Horizonte. He holds the rank of army general and was educated at the Academia Militar das Agulhas Negras. His military career includes serving as commander of the Eastern Military Command.
Braga Netto held the position of Chief of Staff of the Presidency of Brazil. He was a candidate in the 2022 Brazilian general election. He has received several awards, including the Order of Military Merit, the Order of Aeronautical Merit, the Order of Defence Merit, and the Legion of Merit.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Walter
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- Belo Horizonte
- Occupation
- politician
- Educated at
- Academia Militar das Agulhas Negras
- Award
- Legion of Merit
- Military rank
- army general
- Image
- 2020-10-17 Cerimônia de Entrega de Espadim aos Cadetes da Turma “Centenário da Missão Militar Francesa no Brasil” 073 (cropped).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1957-03-11
- commander of (DEPRECATED)
- Eastern Military Command
- allegiance
- Brazil
- P10632
- Braga Netto
- Commons category
- Walter Braga Netto
- candidacy in election
- 2022 Brazilian general election
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