2007 in Brazil - Deaths

Deaths

  • February 4: José Carlos Bauer, 81, World Cup footballer.
  • March 5: Ivo Lorscheiter, 79, Catholic Bishop and advocate of liberation theology, multiple organ failure.
  • April 16: Maria Lenk, 92, Olympic swimmer (1932, 1936), rupture of aortic aneurysm.
  • April 17: Nair Bello, 75, actress, heart failure.
  • April 29: Octavio Frias, 94, publishing magnate, kidney failure.
  • May 6: Enéas Carneiro, 68, politician, leukemia.
  • June 1: Marly de Oliveira, 69, poet ("O Mar de Permeio"), multiple organ failure.
  • July 17: Paulo Rogério Amoretty Souza, 60, chairman of SCI, attorney for Corinthians, plane crash.
  • July 17: Júlio Redecker, 51, leader of the Social Democracy Party, plane crash.
  • August 2: Franco Dalla Valle, 62, Roman Catholic Bishop of Juína.
  • October 1: Tetsuo Okamoto, 75, swimmer and Brazil's first Olympic swimming medallist (1952), respiratory failure.
  • October 8: Constantine Andreou, 90, painter and sculptor.
  • October 12: Paulo Autran, 85, actor, lung cancer.
  • October 26: Hans Stern, 85, jeweler, founder of the company H. Stern.
  • December 9: Rafael Sperafico, 26, racing driver, race crash.
  • December 11: Ottomar Pinto, 76, politician, Governor of Roraima (2004–2007), heart attack.
  • December 15: Ryan Gracie, 33, martial artist.
  • December 21: Norton Nascimento, 45, actor, heart failure.
  • December 23: Aloísio Lorscheider, 83, cardinal, heart failure.
  • December 24: Cláudio Camunguelo, 60, composer and singer, diabetes.
  • December 27: Prince Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza, 94, pretender to the title Emperor of Brazil.
  • December 29: Olayr Coan, 48, actor and theater director, car accident.

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