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Guilherme Socias Villela

PEP · Politician

Guilherme Socias Villela is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Guilherme Socias Villela				[sources]
Alias	Guilherme Villela				[sources]
Birth date	1935-06-03				[sources]
Place of birth	Uruguaiana				[sources]
Death date	2025-07-31				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Citizenship	Brazil				[sources]
Classification	Local government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Guilherme				[sources]
Political association	Progressive Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q10292843				[sources]
Position	Mayor of Porto Alegre · councillor of Porto Alegre				[sources]
Last change	2026-03-16	Last processed	2026-03-24	First seen	2026-01-15

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Brazilian politician and economist

— Wikidata non-official source, 2026-01-15

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