Roberto Cláudio Rodrigues Bezerra () is a Brazilian politician, the former mayor of
Fortaleza
Fortaleza (, locally , Portuguese for ''Fortress'') is the state capital of Ceará, located in Northeastern Brazil. It belongs to the Metropolitan mesoregion of Fortaleza and microregion of Fortaleza. It is Brazil's 5th largest city and the ...
, the fifth largest city in Brazil, from 2013 to 2021.
Roberto Cláudio (as he is known in politics) is a doctor, graduated from the
Federal University of Ceará
The Federal University of Ceará ( pt, Universidade Federal do Ceará, UFC) is a federal university with campuses in the cities of Fortaleza, Sobral, Barbalha, Russas, Quixadá and Crateús, in the state of Ceará, Brazil. UFC is a public a ...
, in Fortaleza, and has a PhD degree in
Public Health
Public health is "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals". Analyzing the det ...
from the
University of Arizona
The University of Arizona (Arizona, U of A, UArizona, or UA) is a public land-grant research university in Tucson, Arizona. Founded in 1885 by the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, it was the first university in the Arizona Territory. ...
, in the United States.
He was elected mayor of Fortaleza in the second round of the municipal elections held on October 28, 2012.
Electoral history
See also
*
List of mayors of Fortaleza
The following is a list of mayors of the city of Fortaleza, Brazil.
* , 1890
* , 1890-1891
* Joaquim de Oliveira Catunda, 1891-1892
* Guilherme César da Rocha, 1892-1912
* João Marinho de Albuquerque Andrade, 1912
* , 1912-1914, 1921-1923 ...
References
Mayors of Fortaleza
Members of the Legislative Assembly of Ceará
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Federal University of Ceará alumni
University of Arizona alumni
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