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Marcos Pontes

Marcos Cesar Pontes

NASA astronaut, 22nd Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation of Brazil (2019–2022) and Senator of the Federative Republic of Brazil since 2023.

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Sex or Gender

Male

Occupation

Engineer
Writer
Politician

Country of Citizenship

Brazil

Native Language

Portuguese

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Date of Birth

3/11/1963

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Member of Political Party

Social Liberal Party

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Commons Gallery

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Portuguese

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http://www.marcospontes.com

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Guitar

Number of Children

2

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Astronaut
Naval Postgraduate School
Bauru
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
São Paulo
Marcos
Pontes
Santos-Dumont Merit Medal
NASA Astronaut Group 17
Fighter Pilot
2022 São Paulo Gubernatorial Election
Member of Political Party
:
Liberal Party
Office Contested
:
Member of the Senate of Brazil
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
: 10,714,913
Minister of Science, Technology, Innovations and Communications
 (1/1/2019 - 3/31/2022)
Replaces
:
Gilberto Kassab
Start Time
: 1/1/2019
End Time
: 3/31/2022
São Paulo Senator
 (2/1/2023 - )
Member of Political Party
:
Liberal Party
Start Time
: 2/1/2023
Brazilian Portuguese
Piano
Aeronautics Institute of Technology
Brazilian Air Force
2014 São Paulo Gubernatorial Election
Votes Received
: 43.707
Office Contested
:
Federal Deputy of São Paulo
Member of Political Party
:
Brazilian Socialist Party
Q10328088
Replaced By
:
Paulo Alvim