Ricardo Brennand

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Ricardo Brennand
Ricardo Brennand, Armando Monteiro e Jarbas Vasconcelos (cropped).jpg
Born
Ricardo Coimbra de Almeida Brennand

(1927-05-27)27 May 1927
Died25 April 2020(2020-04-25) (aged 92)
Alma materFederal University of Pernambuco
OccupationBusinessman, Art collector
Spouse(s)Graça Monteiro Brennand
RelativesFrancisco Brennand (cousin)

Ricardo Coimbra de Almeida Brennand (27 May 1927 – 25 April 2020) was a Brazilian businessman, engineer and art collector. In 2002 he founded the Ricardo Brennand Institute, which includes the world's largest private collection of Frans Post paintings,[1] and was the 17th highest-rated museum in the world according to TripAdvisor in 2014.[2] He was born in Cabo de Santo Agostinho, Brazil.

Brennand died on 25 April 2020 of COVID-19 in Recife, Brazil at the age of 92.[3]

References

  1. Vainsencher, Semira Adler. Instituto Ricardo Brennand (25 October 2005)Fundação Joaquim Nabuco. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  2. Hunter, Marnie. Traveler's Choice: World's best museums (in en). CNN (17 September 2014). Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  3. Ricardo Brennand morre de Covid-19 aos 92 anos, no Recife (in pt-br). G1 (25 April 2020). Retrieved 25 April 2020.