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Júlio César Redecker (born July 12, 1956 – died July 17, 2007) was a Brazilian politician. He was a member of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB), which was an opposition party. Redecker served as the leader of the minority group in the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies. Sadly, he died in a plane crash on July 17, 2007. This happened when TAM Airlines Flight 3054 crashed after landing in São Paulo. Júlio Redecker was married and had three children.

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Júlio Redecker
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Federal Deputy from Rio Grande do Sul
In office
February 1, 1995 – July 17, 2007
Chamber Minority Leader
In office
February 6, 2007 – July 17, 2007
Personal details
Born
Júlio César Redecker

(1956-07-12)July 12, 1956
Taquari, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Died July 17, 2007(2007-07-17) (aged 51)
São Paulo, Brazil
Cause of death Plane crash
Resting place Novo Hamburgo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Political party
  • ARENA (1974–80)
  • PDS (1980–93)
  • PPR (1993–95)
  • PP (1995–2003)
  • PSDB (2003–07)
Profession Lawyer, politician


What is a Politician?

A politician is someone who works in government. They help make decisions for a country or region. Júlio Redecker was a politician in Brazil. He worked to represent the people of his state.

Júlio Redecker's Political Career

Júlio Redecker was a lawyer by profession. He became a politician and served in important roles. He was a member of several political parties during his career. These parties included ARENA, PDS, PPR, PP, and PSDB.

Serving as a Federal Deputy

From 1995 until his death in 2007, Júlio Redecker was a Federal Deputy. A Federal Deputy is like a representative in the government. They are elected by people in their state. Redecker represented the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. He worked in the Chamber of Deputies. This is a very important part of Brazil's government.

Leading the Minority Group

In 2007, Júlio Redecker became the leader of the minority in the Chamber of Deputies. In a government, the "minority" is the group of politicians who are not part of the main ruling party. The minority leader speaks for this group. They help to question the government's actions. They also suggest different ideas. This was a very important job for Redecker.

A Tragic Plane Crash

Júlio Redecker's life ended suddenly on July 17, 2007. He was on TAM Airlines Flight 3054. This plane crashed after landing in São Paulo, Brazil. It was a very sad event.

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