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Fernando Henrique Cardoso

Also Known As FHC
Sociology

Fernando Henrique Cardoso is a Brazilian sociologist, professor and politician who served as the 34th president of Brazil from 1995 to 2003, the first Brazilian president reelected for a subsequent term. An accomplished scholar of dependency theory noted for his research on slavery and political theory, he has earned honors including the Prince of Asturias Award for International Cooperation and the Kluge Prize from the Library of Congress. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Birth Date
1931-06-18 1
Birth Year
1931 1
Birthplace
Rio de Janeiro, Federal District, Brazil 1
Defining Contribution
accomplished scholar of dependency theory 1
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1. Fernando Henrique Cardoso (Wikipedia)
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    An accomplished scholar of dependency theory noted for his research on slavery and political theory, Cardoso has earned many honors including the Prince of Asturias Award for International Cooperation (2000) and the Kluge Prize from the US Library of Congress (2012).
  • Infobox, birth_date
    1931-06-18
  • Infobox, birth_date (year)
    1931-06-18
  • Infobox, birth_place
    Rio de Janeiro, Federal District, Brazil
  • Lead section, initials sentence
    also known by his initials FHC
  • Lead section, scholar sentence
    accomplished scholar of dependency theory
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