Ricardo Boechat

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Ricardo Boechat
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Boechat in 2010
Born
Ricardo Eugênio Boechat

(1952-07-13)July 13, 1952
DiedFebruary 11, 2019(2019-02-11) (aged 66)
Cause of deathHelicopter crash
NationalityBrazilian
OccupationJournalist
TelevisionBandNews FM, Band TV
Children6

Ricardo Eugênio Boechat (July 13, 1952 – February 11, 2019) was an Argentine-born Brazilian journalist and news anchor. He worked for newspapers such as O Globo, O Dia, O Estado de São Paulo and Jornal do Brasil.

Boechat won three Esso Journalism Awards.[1] He entertained a weekly column at news magazine IstoÉ.[2] In 2002, he authored the book Copacabana Place.[3]

Boechat died in a helicopter crash on February 11, 2019, in São Paulo, Brazil at the age of 66.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Esso Award (in pt). Retrieved March 9, 2016.
  2. ↑ Boechat's Weekly Column in IstoÉ (in pt). Retrieved January 18, 2012.
  3. ↑ Root, Regina A.. The Latin American Fashion Reader (2005)Berg Publishers. p. 189. ISBN 978-1-85973-893-1. Retrieved May 10, 2011.
  4. ↑ (in en-GB) Helicopter crash kills Brazil news anchor. 2019-02-11. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-47196268. Retrieved 2019-02-11.