Fernando Collor de Mello

His Excellency

Fernando Collor de Mello
His Excellency; Fernando Collor de Mello
32nd President of Brazil
	In office; March 15, 1990 – December 29, 1992 ; Suspended: October 2, 1992 – December 29, 1992
Vice President	Itamar Franco (1990-1992)
Preceded by	José Sarney
Succeeded by	Itamar Franco
Member of the Federal Senate ; from Alagoas
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; February 1, 2007
Preceded by	Heloísa Helena
55th Governor of Alagoas
	In office; March 15, 1987 – May 14, 1989
Vice Governor	Moacir de Andrade
Preceded by	José Tavares
Succeeded by	Moacir de Andrade
Personal details
Born	Fernando Affonso Collor de Mello; August 12, 1949 (age 74); Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Political party	Christian Labour Party; (2016–present)
Spouse(s)	Celi Elisabete Júlia Monteiro de Carvalho (1975–1981); Rosane Brandão Malta (1981–2005); Caroline Serejo Medeiros; (2006–present)
Residence	Maceió, Alagoas
Alma mater	University of Brasília
Profession	Entrepreneur, economist
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Fernando Affonso Collor de Mello (Portuguese pronunciation: [feʁˈnɐ̃du aˈfõsu ˈkɔloʁ dʒi ˈmɛlu]; born August 12, 1949) is a Brazilian politician. He was the 32nd President of Brazil from 1990 to 1992. He defeated Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in the 1989 election. He resigned to try to stop his impeachment trial by the Brazilian Senate. Collor was the first President directly elected by the people after the end of the Brazilian military government.

This is a Portuguese name; the first family name is Collor and the second is Mello.

Fernando Collor De Mello Media

Collor on Inauguration Day, 15 March 1990
Collor during a meeting at the Planalto Palace, 1990
Collor waves to the people
Collor speaking at the Planalto presidential palace, 1991
Protesters call for Collor's impeachment in front of the National Congress in September 1992
Impeachment: Fernando Collor leaves Planalto Palace for the last time as president, 2 October 1992
Collor campaigning for Senate in Maceió, 2006
The former presidents Fernando Collor (center), Fernando Henrique Cardoso (left), and José Sarney (right), 2008
Collor speaks at the Federal Senate in August 2015

His Excellency Fernando Collor de Mello


32nd President of Brazil
In office March 15, 1990 – December 29, 1992 Suspended: October 2, 1992 – December 29, 1992
Vice President	Itamar Franco (1990-1992)
Preceded by	José Sarney
Succeeded by	Itamar Franco
Member of the Federal Senate from Alagoas
Incumbent
Assumed office February 1, 2007
Preceded by	Heloísa Helena
55th Governor of Alagoas
In office March 15, 1987 – May 14, 1989
Vice Governor	Moacir de Andrade
Preceded by	José Tavares
Succeeded by	Moacir de Andrade

Personal details
Born	Fernando Affonso Collor de Mello (1949-08-12) August 12, 1949 (age 74) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Political party	Christian Labour Party (2016–present)
Spouse(s)	Celi Elisabete Júlia Monteiro de Carvalho (1975–1981) Rosane Brandão Malta (1981–2005) Caroline Serejo Medeiros (2006–present)
Residence	Maceió, Alagoas
Alma mater	University of Brasília^[1]
Profession	Entrepreneur, economist
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