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Zélia Cardoso de Mello

Politician

Zélia Cardoso de Mello 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	Zelia Cardoso de Mello · Zélia Cardoso de Mello · زيليا كاردوسو جي ميلو · زيليا كاردوسو د ميلو · 泽莉娅·卡尔多索·代·梅洛				[sources]
Other name	Zélia Cardoso · Zélia Cardoso de Melo · Zélia Maria Cardoso de Mello				[sources]
Birth date	1953-09-20				[sources]
Place of birth	São Paulo				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Brazil				[sources]
Citizenship	Brazil				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Zélia				[sources]
Last name	Cardoso · Mello				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q8076047				[sources]
Position	Minister of Finance of Brazil				[sources]
Education	School of Economics, Business and Accounting of the University of São Paulo · University of São Paulo				[sources]
Last change	2025-09-29	Last processed	2025-09-29	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Brazilian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Chico Anysio Close Associate	spouse	1992	1998

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Finance of Brazil	-	-

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