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{{Short description|Brazilian air marshal (1906–1991)}}
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{{Portuguese name|Sousa|Melo}}

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{{Infobox Officeholder
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2024}}
|name = Márcio Melo
{{Infobox officeholder
|office = [[President of Brazil]]
|term_start = 31 August 1969
| name = Márcio Melo
| image = Brigadeiro_Márcio_de_Souza_Mello,_Ministro_da_Aeronáutica.tif
|term_end = 30 October 1969
|vicepresident = ''None''
| caption =
| office = [[Brazilian military junta of 1969|Member of the Brazilian Military Junta]]
|predecessor = [[Artur da Costa e Silva]]
| term_start = 31 August 1969
|successor = [[Emílio Garrastazu Médici|Garrastazu Médici]]
| term_end = 30 October 1969
|office2 = [[Brazilian Military Junta|Member of the Military Junta]]
| predecessor = [[Artur da Costa e Silva]]<br>(as President)
|term_start2 = 31 August 1969
| successor = [[Emílio Garrastazu Médici]]<br>(as President)
|term_end2 = 30 October 1969
| alongside = [[Augusto Rademaker]], [[Aurélio de Lira Tavares|Lira Tavares]]
|predecessor2 = [[Artur da Costa e Silva]] <br> {{small|as President}}
| office1 = [[Commander of the Brazilian Air Force|Minister of Aeronautics]]
|successor2 = [[Emílio Garrastazu Médici|Garrastazu Médici]] <br> {{small|as President}}
| term_start1 = 15 March 1967
| birth_name = Márcio de Sousa Melo
| birth_date = 26 May 1906
| term_end1 = 29 November 1971
| president1 = [[Artur da Costa e Silva]]<br />[[Brazilian Military Junta of 1969|Military Junta]] (interim)<br />[[Emílio Garrastazu Médici]]
| birth_place = [[Florianópolis]], [[Santa Catarina (state)|Santa Catarina]], Brazil
| predecessor1 = Eduardo Gomes
| death_date = 31 January 1991 (aged 84)
| successor1 = Joelmir Campos de Araripe Macedo
| death_place = [[Rio de Janeiro]], [[Rio de Janeiro (state)|Rio de Janeiro]], Brazil
| term_start2 = 15 December 1964
| term_end2 = 11 January 1965
| president2 = [[Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco|Castelo Branco]]
| predecessor2 = Nelson Freire Lavanère-Wanderley
| successor2 = Eduardo Gomes
| birth_name = Márcio de Sousa Melo
| birth_date = {{birth date|1906|5|26|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Florianópolis]], {{nowrap|[[Santa Catarina (state)|Santa Catarina]]}}, Brazil
| death_date = {{death date and age|1991|1|31|1906|5|26|df=y}}
| death_place = [[Rio de Janeiro]], {{nowrap|[[Rio de Janeiro (state)|Rio de Janeiro]]}}, Brazil
| spouse = Zilda Andrade
| children = 2
| parents = Francisco Agostinho de Sousa (father)<br>Maria dos Anjos Malheiros (mother)
| allegiance = {{flag|Brazil}}
| branch = {{air force|Brazil}}
| commands = {{indented plainlist|
* [[Santos Air Force Base]]
* Chief of Staff of the Minister of Aeronautics
* School of Command and General Staff of the Air Force
* 3rd Air Zone
* 4th Air Zone
* Inspector General of Aeronautics
}}
}}
| battles = {{plainlist|
'''Márcio de Sousa e Melo''' (May 26, 1906, [[Florianópolis]] - January 31, 1991) was a [[general]] with the Brazilian [[air force]]. Melo was one of the military in the [[Brazilian Military Junta|joint military board]] that ruled Brazil between the illness of [[Artur da Costa e Silva]] in August 1969 and the [[investiture]] ceremony of [[Emílio Garrastazú Médici]] in October of that same year.
* [[Second World War]]
* [[1964 Brazilian coup d'état]]
}}
| rank = [[File:Marechal ar.gif|25px]] [[Marshal (Brazil)|Marshal of the Air]]
| mawards = {{*}} [[File:PRT Military Order of Aviz - Grand Cross BAR.svg|30px]] Grand Cross of the [[Order of Aviz|Military Order of Aviz]] <br>
{{*}} [[File:BRA Ordem do Mérito Aeronáutico Comendador.png|30px]] Commander of the [[Order of Aeronautical Merit (Brazil)|Order of Aeronautical Merit]]
}}
'''Márcio de Sousa e Melo''' (26 May 1906 31 January 1991<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://presidentes.an.gov.br/index.php/arquivo-nacional/60-servicos/registro-de-autoridade/116-marcio-melo|title=Márcio de Sousa Melo|website= presidentes.an.gov.br}}</ref>) was a [[general]] with the [[Brazilian Air Force]]. Melo was one of the military in the [[Brazilian Military Junta of 1969|joint military board]] that ruled Brazil between the illness of [[Artur da Costa e Silva]] in August 1969 and the [[investiture]] ceremony of [[Emílio Garrastazu Médici]] in October of that same year.{{fact|date=October 2024}}

During the government of the junta, the American Ambassador to Brazil [[Charles Burke Elbrick]] was kidnapped by the communist guerilla group [[Revolutionary Movement 8th October]] — radical opposition to the military dictatorship.{{fact|date=October 2024}}

==References==
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{{Succession box | before=[[Artur da Costa e Silva]] | title=Member of the [[Brazilian Military Junta|Military Junta]] <br>''alongside''<br> [[Augusto Rademaker]] and [[Aurélio de Lira Tavares]] | after=[[Emílio Garrastazu Médici]] | years=1969}}
{{Succession box | before=[[Artur da Costa e Silva]]<br /><small>''as President''</small> | title= [[Brazilian military junta of 1969|Member of the Brazilian Military Junta]]
|term_start = 31 August 1969
|term_end = 30 October 1969
|predecessor = [[Artur da Costa e Silva]]
|successor = [[Emílio Garrastazu Médici]]| after=[[Emílio Garrastazu Médici]]<br /><small>''as President''</small>
|years=1969
|alongside=[[Augusto Rademaker]], [[Aurélio de Lira Tavares|Lira Tavares]]}}
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{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. -->
| NAME = Melo, Marcio
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Military ruler of Brazil
| DATE OF BIRTH = May 26, 1906
| PLACE OF BIRTH =
| DATE OF DEATH = January 31, 1991
| PLACE OF DEATH =
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Latest revision as of 03:49, 26 October 2024

Márcio Melo
Member of the Brazilian Military Junta
In office
31 August 1969 – 30 October 1969
Preceded byArtur da Costa e Silva
(as President)
Succeeded byEmílio Garrastazu Médici
(as President)
Minister of Aeronautics
In office
15 March 1967 – 29 November 1971
PresidentArtur da Costa e Silva
Military Junta (interim)
Emílio Garrastazu Médici
Preceded byEduardo Gomes
Succeeded byJoelmir Campos de Araripe Macedo
In office
15 December 1964 – 11 January 1965
PresidentCastelo Branco
Preceded byNelson Freire Lavanère-Wanderley
Succeeded byEduardo Gomes
Personal details
Born
Márcio de Sousa Melo

(1906-05-26)26 May 1906
Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Died31 January 1991(1991-01-31) (aged 84)
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
SpouseZilda Andrade
Children2
Parent(s)Francisco Agostinho de Sousa (father)
Maria dos Anjos Malheiros (mother)
Military service
Allegiance Brazil
Branch/service Brazilian Air Force
Rank Marshal of the Air
Commands
  • Santos Air Force Base
  • Chief of Staff of the Minister of Aeronautics
  • School of Command and General Staff of the Air Force
  • 3rd Air Zone
  • 4th Air Zone
  • Inspector General of Aeronautics
Battles/wars
Awards • Grand Cross of the Military Order of Aviz
 • Commander of the Order of Aeronautical Merit

Márcio de Sousa e Melo (26 May 1906 – 31 January 1991[1]) was a general with the Brazilian Air Force. Melo was one of the military in the joint military board that ruled Brazil between the illness of Artur da Costa e Silva in August 1969 and the investiture ceremony of Emílio Garrastazu Médici in October of that same year.[citation needed]

During the government of the junta, the American Ambassador to Brazil Charles Burke Elbrick was kidnapped by the communist guerilla group Revolutionary Movement 8th October — radical opposition to the military dictatorship.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Márcio de Sousa Melo". presidentes.an.gov.br.
Political offices
Preceded by Member of the Brazilian Military Junta
1969
Served alongside: Augusto Rademaker, Lira Tavares
Succeeded by