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Dilma Rousseff

Politician · Close Associate

Dilma Rousseff 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	Dilma Rousseff · Dilma Rousseffová · Dilma Rusefa · Ντίλμα Ρούσεφ · Дилма Вана Русеф · 17 more...				[sources]
Other name	Dilma Rouseff · Dilma Roussef · Dilma Roussefl · Dilma Rusev · Dilma Vana Roussef · 14 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Dilma · Roussef · Rousseff · Rusefa · Русеф · 8 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1947-12-14				[sources]
Place of birth	Belo Horizonte				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Brazil				[sources]
Citizenship	Brazil				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Dilma · Vana				[sources]
Last name	Rousseff				[sources]
Website	dilma.com.br				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q40722				[sources]
Position	Chief of Staff of the Presidency Brazil (2005-2006) · Chief of Staff of the Presidency Brazil (2007-2010) · Minister of Mines and Energy (2003-2005) · President of Brazil (2011-2014) · President of Brazil (2015-2016) · 4 more...				[sources]
Education	Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul · University of Campinas				[sources]
Religion	Catholic Church				[sources]
Last change	2025-08-18	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2023-09-28

Descriptions

36th President of Brazil (2011-2016), 3rd President of the New Development Bank (BRICS), since 2023

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-08-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Carlos Araújo Close Associate	spouse	1969	2000
Dilma Jane da Silvaová Close Associate	mother	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
President-elect of Brazil	2014-10-26	2014-12-31

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