2016 in Brazil

Incumbents

Federal government

Governors

Vice governors

Events

March

April

May
  • May 10 - Senate approves the removal from office of former Worker's Party Speaker Delcídio do Amaral for breaching decorum following his admissions in his March 16 plea bargain agreement.[4]
  • May 12
  • May 24
    • Temer announced plans for austerity measures.[8]
    • Temer planning minister Romero Juca resigned after a recording of him was released in which he appeared to conspire to obstruct justice.[9][10]

June

July

August

September

October
  • October 2 - Brazilian voters cast ballots in the nationwide election of mayors and city councils in 5,568 municipalities.[24]
  • October 5 - Former president Lula da Silva is charged with corruption linked to Odebrecht in Angola.[25]
  • October 15 - A wildlife sanctuary for rescued elephants opens in Mato Grosso.[26]
  • October 17 - Clashes between rival gangs in at least two prisons, leave at least 18 people killed.[27]
  • October 20 - Prosecutors file homicide charges against 21 employees of Samarco, Vale, and BHP Billiton for the November 2015 iron ore mine dam breach in the state of Minas Gerais which killed 19 people and polluted waterways.[28]

November

December

Arts and culture

Sports

Deaths

See also

References
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  48. Ator Antônio Pompêo é encontrado morto no Rio Archived January 8, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
  49. Ex-Coritiba e Santos, Reginaldo Araújo morre aos 38 anos (in Portuguese)
  50. Humorista Shaolin morre em Campina Grande (in Portuguese)
  51. Brazilian pro cyclist Claudio Clarindo killed by car while training Archived 2016-04-06 at the Wayback Machine
  52. El excanciller brasileño Luiz Felipe Lampreia fallece a los 74 años (in Spanish)
  53. Morre ex-governador de Sergipe Paulo Barreto Menezes (in Portuguese)
  54. Fashion Agent Ana Luiza Pessoa de Queiroz Dies
  55. Lenda da percussão brasileira, Naná Vasconcelos morre aos 71 anos (in Portuguese)
  56. Morre ex-centroavante Gaúcho, ídolo rubro-negro no início dos anos 90 (in Portuguese)
  57. Crítico de cinema José Carlos Avellar morre aos 79 anos (in Portuguese)
  58. Brazil's Agnelli, who turned Vale into top miner, dies in crash
  59. MST lamenta e morte de Clodomir Santos de Moraes (in Portuguese)
  60. Policial Civil Lucas Gomes Arcanjo é encontrado morto em Belo Horizonte (in Portuguese)
  61. Referência no ciclismo brasileiro, Gilson Alvaristo morre aos 59 anos (in Portuguese)
  62. Murió Amaury Epaminondas, primer campeón de goleo del Toluca (in Spanish)
  63. Morre aos 65 anos o apresentador Petrucio Melo, ex-jurado de Silvio Santos (in Portuguese)
  64. Aos 56 anos, morre o ator Flávio Guarnieri Archived 2016-04-17 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
  65. Ex-Cruzeiro, Patrick Fabionn morre aos 35 anos em hospital de São Paulo (in Portuguese)
  66. Luto no Beira-Rio Ídolo do Inter, Larry Pinto de Faria morre aos 83 anos(in Portuguese)
  67. Former Newcastle Jets midfielder dies during match in Brazil
  68. Ídolo da dupla Atletiba, ex-jogador Zé Roberto morre aos 70 anos (in Portuguese)
  69. Cauby Peixoto morre aos 85 anos em São Paulo (in Portuguese)
  70. Brazilian Jewish politician Gerson Bergher dies at 91
  71. Morre aos 96 anos o ex-ministro Jarbas Passarinho (in Portuguese)
  72. Hélio Garcia, ex-governador de Minas Gerais, morre em Belo Horizonte (in Portuguese)
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  74. Bishop Carillo Gritti
  75. Morre aos 81 anos o empresário cearense Ivens Dias Branco (in Portuguese)
  76. Morre Caçapava, ídolo do Inter, aos 61 anos (in Portuguese)
  77. Miss Brazil 2004 found dead in her apartment
  78. Bishop Irineu Roque Scherer
  79. Rondon Pacheco morre em Uberlândia aos 96 anos (in Portuguese)
  80. Após anos de luta contra doença rara, morre aos 58 anos o ator Guilherme Karam (in Portuguese)
  81. Film Director Hector Babenco Dies in Brazil
  82. Morre o ex-governador campista Celso Peçanha (in Portuguese)
  83. Morre cientista Sergio Henrique Ferreira, aos 81 anos (in Portuguese)
  84. Aos 50 anos, morre o cantor Vander Lee, em Minas Gerais Archived 2016-08-10 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
  85. Ivo Pitanguy morre no Rio aos 90 anos (in Portuguese)
  86. Morre em São Paulo Luis Álvaro de Oliveira, ex-presidente do Santos (in Portuguese)
  87. Morre no Rio João Havelange, ex-presidente da Fifa (in Portuguese)
  88. Elke Maravilha morre aos 71 anos (in Portuguese)
  89. Morre, aos 60 anos, o jornalista e escritor Geneton Moraes Neto (in Portuguese)
  90. Bishop Antônio Eliseu Zuqueto
  91. Goulart de Andrade morre aos 83 anos, em São Paulo (in Portuguese)
  92. Maior artilheiro do Grêmio, Alcindo Bugre morre em Porto Alegre (in Portuguese)
  93. Cagliari mourn title hero Nene
  94. Brazil TV star Domingos Montagner drowns on set of soap opera
  95. Morre, aos 72 anos, Orival Pessini, criador de Fofão, Patropi e Sócrates (in Portuguese)
  96. Brazilian football loses the biggest of its captains: Carlos Alberto Torres passes away (in Portuguese)
  97. Bishop Redovino Rizzardo, C.S.
  98. Bishop Diógenes da Silva Matthes
  99. Plane Carrying Brazil's Chapecoense Soccer Team Crashes in Colombia
  100. Ferreira Gullar morre aos 86 anos no Rio. (in Portuguese)
  101. Bishop Lélis Lara, C.SS.R.
  102. Morre ex-governador do ES Elcio Alvares (in Portuguese)
  103. Morre Daminhão Experiença, figura folclórica da música brasileira (in Portuguese)
  104. Morre em São Paulo deputado tucano João Castelo (in Portuguese)
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  106. Morre aos 113 anos, mulher mais velha da América do Sul Archived 2016-12-24 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
  107. Unicamp perde Edgar De Decca e Mariza Corrêa (in Portuguese)
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