Esperidião Amin Explained

Esperidião Amin
Office:Senator for Santa Catarina
Term Start:1 February 2019
Term Start1:1 February 1991
Term End1:1 January 1999
Office2:Federal Deputy from Santa Catarina
Term Start2:1 February 2011
Term End2:1 February 2019
Office3:Governor of Santa Catarina
Term Start3:1 January 1999
Term End3:1 January 2003
1Blankname3:Vice Governor
1Namedata3:Paulo Bauer
Predecessor3:Paulo Afonso
Successor3:Luiz Henrique da Silveira
Term Start4:15 March 1983
Term End4:15 March 1987
1Blankname4:Vice Governor
1Namedata4:Victor Fontana
Predecessor4:Henrique Córdova
Successor4:Pedro Ivo Campos
Office5:Mayor of Florianópolis
Term Start5:1 January 1989
Term End5:1 April 1990
1Blankname5:Vice Mayor
1Namedata5:Bulcão Viana
Predecessor5:Edison Andrino
Successor5:Bulcão Viana
Term Start6:1 January 1975
Term End6:1 January 1977
Appointer6:Antônio Carlos Konder
Predecessor6:Dib Cherem
Successor6:Nagib Jabor
Birth Date:21 December 1947
Birth Place:Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Children:3

Esperidião Amin Helou Filho (December 21, 1947) is a Brazilian politician. Born to a family of businessmen and politicians of Lebanese origin, he was twice elected governor of the state of Santa Catarina and twice mayor of the city of Florianópolis, its capital. He was Senator of the Republic between 1991 and 1999 and national president of the Progressive Party. In 1994, he ran for President of Brazil, but was not elected. He is married to Angela Amin, a federal congresswoman in the National Congress of Brazil and twice mayor of Florianópolis.

Amin studied Business Administration and Law at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC). He completed his master's degree in management and is a professor in the areas of business, economics, law and planning at UFSC.

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  1. Web site: 令和5年秋の外国人叙勲 受章者名簿. November 3, 2023. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan.