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Carlos Melles

Politician

Carlos Melles 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	Carlos Melles · كارلوس ميليس				[sources]
Other name	Carlos Carmo Andrade Melles · Carlos Carmo Melles				[sources]
Birth date	1947-03-11				[sources]
Place of birth	São Sebastião do Paraíso				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Brazil				[sources]
Country	Brazil				[sources]
Citizenship	Brazil				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Carlos				[sources]
Last name	Melles				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q9697222				[sources]
Position	Brazilian federal deputy · Chamber of Deputies (member, 2011-2015) · Chamber of Deputies (member, 2015-2019) · Minister of Sports of Brazil (2000-2002)				[sources]
Education	Federal University of Viçosa				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2019-05-21

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Brazilian politician

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

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