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Celso Amorim

Diplomat · Politician

Celso Amorim 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	Celso Amorim · Σέλσο Αμορίμ · Селсу Аморим · סלסו אמורים · سيلسو أموريم · 3 more...				[sources]
Alias	Celso Luiz Nunes Amorim · Celso Luís Nunes Amorim · Celso Luís Nunes de Amorim · Аморим, Селсу · 셀소 아모링				[sources]
Birth date	1942-06-03				[sources]
Place of birth	Santos				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Brazil				[sources]
Citizenship	Brazil				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Celso · Luiz				[sources]
Last name	Amorim				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1053159				[sources]
Position	Ambassador of Brazil to the United Kingdom (2001-2002) · Minister of Defense of Brazil (2011-2014) · Minister of External Relations (1993-1994) · Minister of External Relations (2003-2010)				[sources]
Education	Diplomatic Academy of Vienna				[sources]
Last change	2025-11-06	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2023-09-28

Descriptions

Brazilian diplomat (born 1942)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-12-12

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Vicente Amorim Close Associate	child	-	-
Pedro Amorim Close Associate	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Defense of Brazil	2011-08-04	2014-12-31

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