- Born
- Died
- Birth nameMiguel Arraes de Alencar
- Miguel Arraes was born on December 15, 1916 in Araripe, Ceará, Brazil. He was married to Maria Magdalena Fiúza and Célia de Souza Leão. He died on August 13, 2005 in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
- SpousesMaria Magdalena Fiúza(? - August 13, 2005) (his death, 2 children)Célia de Souza Leão(? - February 26, 1961) (her death, 8 children)
- Children
- Three times governor of Pernambuco State (1962-1964), (1986-1990) and (1994-1998).
- Lived in exile from 1965 to 1979.
- He had eight children with his first wife, Célia: son, José Almino de Alencar e Silva Neto (born June 25, 1946); daughter, Ana Lúcia Arraes de Alencar (born July 28, 1947); son, Carlos Augusto Arraes de Alencar (born November 25, 1950; died March 26, 2010); son, Guel Arraes; twin sons, Marcos Arraes de Alencar and Maurício Arraes de Alencar (born July 3, 1956); daughter, Carmen Sylvia Arraes de Alencar (born July 30, 1957); and daughter, Luiz Cláudio Arraes de Alencar (born January 31, 1959). He also had two children with his second wife, Maria: daughter, Mariana Arraes de Alencar (born September 20, 1963); and son, Pedro Arraes de Alencar (born January 11, 1966).
- Was the governor of the Brazilian state of Pernambuco from 1986-1994
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