10 Notable alumni of
Catholic University of Pernambuco

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The Catholic University of Pernambuco is 2364th in the world, 105th in Latin America, and 26th in Brazil by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 10 notable alumni from the Catholic University of Pernambuco sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

  1. Romero Jucá

    Romero Jucá
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1954-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    politicianeconomist
    Biography

    Romero Jucá Filho is a Brazilian politician and economist. He represented Roraima in the Federal Senate for 24 years, from 1995 to 2019. Previously, he was governor of Roraima from 1988 to 1990. He is a member of MDB. On 5 April 2016, he became the president of the MDB, succeeding Michel Temer.

  2. Lenine

    Lenine
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1959-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    recording artistsingerrecord producerguitaristsinger-songwriter
    Biography

    Lenine, artist name of Osvaldo Lenine Macedo Pimentel, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter from Recife, Pernambuco. Between the years of 2002 and 2018, he has earned a total of seven Latin Grammy Awards, (including the 2005 awards for "Best Brazilian Contemporary Album" and "Best Brazilian Song").

  3. Raul Jungmann

    Raul Jungmann
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1952-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Raul Belens Jungmann Pinto is a Brazilian business consultant and politician. He served as minister of agrarian development under former president Fernando Henrique Cardoso and federal deputy for the state of Pernambuco. He was the Minister of Defence from May 2016 to February 2018, appointed by then-acting president Michel Temer. On 27 February 2018, Jungmann was confirmed as Minister of the Public Security.

  4. Jarbas Vasconcelos

    Jarbas Vasconcelos
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1942-.. (age 83)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Jarbas Vasconcelos is a Brazilian politician and lawyer. He represented Pernambuco in the Federal Senate from 2007 to 2015 and for a second term from 2019 to September 2023, when he officially resigned from office and retired from politics. Previously, he was governor of Pernambuco from 1999 to 2006. He is a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party.

  5. Maximiano Campos

    Maximiano Campos
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1941-1998 (aged 57)
    Occupations
    writerjournalistpoet
    Biography

    Maximiano Accioly Campos was a Brazilian poet, writer, and journalist who was a member of the Generation 65 Movement. He was the father of former governor of Pernambuco and government minister Eduardo Campos.

  6. Priscila Krause

    Priscila Krause
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1978-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    politicianjournalistcouncil member
    Biography

    Priscila Krause Branco is a Brazilian journalist and politician affiliated with Cidadania. She is the current vice-governor of Pernambuco, having previously been a state deputy and city councilor of Recife. She is the daughter of Gustavo Krause, also a politician, former governor of Pernambuco and former mayor of Recife.

  7. Sérgio Guerra

    Sérgio Guerra
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1947-2014 (aged 67)
    Occupations
    politicianeconomist
    Biography

    Severino Sérgio Estelita Guerra was a Brazilian economist and politician. His last political positions in public life were as the national president of the PSDB. He served as deputy senator for Pernambuco.

  8. Teresa Leitão

    Teresa Leitão
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1951-.. (age 74)
    Enrolled in the Catholic University of Pernambuco
    Studied pedagogy
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Maria Teresa Leitão de Melo is a Brazilian politician from the Workers' Party. She has represented Pernambuco in the Federal Senate since the 2022 general election.

  9. Paulo Marques

    Paulo Marques
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1948-2006 (aged 58)
    Occupations
    writerjournalistpolitician
    Biography

    Paulo Marques was a Brazilian journalist and broadcaster. Paulo was also a politician, having been elected to the city council of Carpina, Pernambuco, Brazil and to the state and federal legislatures. He was divorced, lived with a companion and had three children: Allana Marques, from the first marriage and two with his last companion, João Paulo Holanda e Paulo Marques Filho.

  10. Jussara Lima

    Jussara Lima
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1960-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    sociologistpolitician
    Biography

    Antônia Jussara Gomes Alves de Sousa Lima is a Brazilian sociologist and politician who is a senator from the state of Piauí. She has been in the position since 2023, replacing Wellington Dias who became the Minister of Social Development. She had previously been the vice-mayor of and councilwoman in her hometown of Fronteiras. She is a member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD).

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