Edir Macedo
Edir Macedo | |
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Edir Macedo in 2007 | |
| Born | February 18, 1945 Rio das Flores, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Occupation(s) | Businessman, preacher, theologian, and author |
| Website | universal.org/bispomacedo |
Edir Macedo (born February 18, 1945) is a Brazilian evangelical bishop, writer, billionaire businessman, and the founder of the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (UCKG). He is the owner and chairman of the third-largest television network in Brazil, Record, along with Grupo Record since 1989, which he founded after he bought the network.