Cristovam Buarque
Cristovam Buarque | |
|---|---|
| Senator for the Federal District | |
| In office February 1, 2003 – February 1, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Lauro Campos |
| Succeeded by | Leila Barros |
| 10th Governor of the Federal District | |
| In office January 1, 1995 – January 1, 1999 | |
| Vice Governor | Arlete Sampaio |
| Preceded by | Joaquim Roriz |
| Succeeded by | Joaquim Roriz |
| Minister of Education | |
| In office January 1, 2003 – January 27, 2004 | |
| President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
| Preceded by | Paulo Renato Souza |
| Succeeded by | Tarso Genro |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Cristovam Ricardo Cavalcanti Buarque 20 February 1944 Recife, PE, Brazil |
| Political party | CIDADANIA (2016–present) PDT (2005–2016) PT (1990–2005) |
| Alma mater | Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE) Pantheon-Sorbonne University |
Cristovam Ricardo Cavalcanti Buarque (Portuguese pronunciation: [kɾisˈtɔvɐ̃w buˈaʁki]; born February 20, 1944) is a Brazilian university professor and member of Cidadania. He was a senator for the Federal District from 2003 to 2019.