Cristovam Buarque

Cristovam Buarque
Senator for the Federal District
In office
February 1, 2003 – February 1, 2019
Preceded byLauro Campos
Succeeded byLeila Barros
10th Governor of the Federal District
In office
January 1, 1995 – January 1, 1999
Vice GovernorArlete Sampaio
Preceded byJoaquim Roriz
Succeeded byJoaquim Roriz
Minister of Education
In office
January 1, 2003 – January 27, 2004
PresidentLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Preceded byPaulo Renato Souza
Succeeded byTarso Genro
Personal details
BornCristovam Ricardo Cavalcanti Buarque
(1944-02-20) 20 February 1944
PartyCIDADANIA (2016–present)
PDT (2005–2016)
PT (1990–2005)
Alma materFederal University of Pernambuco (UFPE)
Pantheon-Sorbonne University
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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.