Yedo Fiúza

Fiúza in 1951
Yedo Fiúza memorial plaque

Yedo Fiúza (15 September 1894 – 12 February 1975) was a Brazilian politician. He served as mayor of Petrópolis. He contested the 1945 presidential election as an antimilitarist independent, with the support of the Brazilian Communist Party. Fiúza surprised political analysts by polling half a million votes.[1]

References

  1. Leonard, Thomas M., and John F. Bratzel. Latin America During World War II. Lanham, Md: Rowman & Littlefield, 2007. p. 158
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