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Newton Cardoso

Politician

Newton Cardoso 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	Newton Cardoso · نيوتن كاردوسو				[sources]
Birth date	1938-05-22				[sources]
Place of birth	Brumado				[sources]
Death date	2025-02-02				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Brazil				[sources]
Country	Brazil				[sources]
Citizenship	Brazil				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Newton				[sources]
Last name	Cardoso				[sources]
Political association	Brazilian Democratic Movement · Democratic Movement Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q10336590				[sources]
Position	Brazilian federal deputy (1979-1983) · Brazilian federal deputy (1995-1997) · Brazilian federal deputy (2011-2015) · Chamber of Deputies (member, 2011-2015) · governor of Minas Gerais (1987-1991)				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-19	Last processed	2026-01-22	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Brazilian politician (1938–2025)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-02-13

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Chamber of Deputies	-	-
Brazilian federal deputy	2011-02-01	2015-02-01

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Newton Cardoso Jr Politician	child · father	-	-

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators40,653

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons316,187

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata334,622

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions526,297

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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