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Leonardo Péricles
Leonardo Péricles Vieira Roque (born 26 August 1981), also known as Leo Péricles, is a Brazilian politician. He is the president and founder of the Popular Unity (Brazil), Popular Unity (UP). He was the Popular Unity (Brazil), Popular Unity candidate for President of Brazil during the 2022 Brazilian general election, 2022 General Election. Biography Son of Lourdes Rosária and Francisco Vieira, Leonardo was born in Belo Horizonte, but grew up in the outskirts of Contagem. He studied electronics at Father Eustáquio School, where he was a scholarship holder, during high school. In 2005 he started a course in Library Science at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), but did not finish it. During high school he founded the Metropolitan Association of Secondary School Students of Belo Horizonte (AMES-BH), being its first president, and was also the director of the (UBES) in Minas Gerais. In 2008 he ran for councilman for the Democratic Labour Party (Brazil), Democratic L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belo Horizonte
Belo Horizonte is the List of largest cities in Brazil, sixth-largest city in Brazil, with a population of around 2.3 million, and the third largest metropolitan area, containing a population of 6 million. It is the List of cities in South America, 13th-largest city in South America and the Largest cities in the Americas, 18th-largest in the Americas. The metropolis is anchor to the Greater Belo Horizonte, Belo Horizonte metropolitan area, ranked as the List of metropolitan areas in Brazil, third most populous metropolitan area in Brazil and the List of metropolitan areas in the Americas, 17th most populous in the Americas. Belo Horizonte is the capital of States of Brazil, the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil's List of Brazilian states by population, second-most populous state. It is the first planned modern city in Brazil. The region was first settled in the early 18th century, but the city as it is known today was planned and constructed in the 1890s to replace Ouro Preto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
