13 Notable alumni of Federal University of Para
Updated: May 12, 2026 EliteDegrees
Federal University of Para is ranked #976 in the world and #24 in Brazil by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 13 notable alumni from Federal University of Para sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Federal University of Para won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Flexa Ribeiro
1945-. (aged 81)
politician
Fernando de Souza Flexa Ribeiro is a Brazilian politician. He has represented Pará in the Federal Senate since 2005. He is a member of the Progressistas.
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2. Alacid Nunes
1924-2015 (aged 91)
military personnel
politician
Alacid da Silva Nunes was a Brazilian politician and retired military commander and colonel. Nunes served as the governor of the Brazilian state of Pará for two nonconsecutive tenures: 1966 to 1971 and from 1979 until 1983. He also briefly served as the Mayor of Belém from 1964 to 1965 before leaving the office to successfully pursue his candidacy for...
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3. Gilvam Borges
1958-. (aged 68)
politician
Gilvam Pinheiro Borges is a Brazilian sociologist and politician.
4. Papaléo Paes
1952-2020 (aged 68)
politician
physician
João Bosco Papaléo Paes, better known simply as Papaléo Paes, was a Brazilian politician and physician from the state of Pará who represented the state of Amapá at national level.
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5. Gerson Peres
1931-2020 (aged 89)
jurist
politician
journalist
Gerson dos Santos Peres was a Brazilian politician, lawyer and journalist from the state of Pará.
6. Elcione Barbalho
1944-. (aged 82)
politician
Elcione Therezinha Zahluth Barbalho is a Brazilian pedagogue, politician, current Federal Deputy for the Brazilian state of Pará, president of the legislature's Defense of Women Rights Committee, former first lady of the state of Pará during both of her ex-husband's terms as governor and mother of the current governor of the state.
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7. Éder Mauro Cardoso Barra
1960-. (aged 66)
politician
Éder Mauro Cardoso Barra, better known as Delegado Éder Mauro or simply Éder Mauro, is a Brazilian politician and police chief. He has spent his political career representing Pará, having served as federal deputy representative since 2015.
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8. Almir Gabriel
1932-2013 (aged 81)
politician
physician
Almir José de Oliveira Gabriel COMM was a Brazilian doctor and politician affiliated to the Brazilian Labor Party (PTB). He was governor of Pará for two terms, senator and mayor of the capital Belém.
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9. Jader Barbalho
1944-. (aged 82)
advocate
businessperson
politician
Jader Fontenelle Barbalho is a Brazilian politician, businessman and landowner from the state of Pará. He is currently a member of the PMDB party and a Senator for Pará. He is the father of Hélder Barbalho, former mayor of Ananindeua, Pará and currently governor of this state. Also, he is the former husband of Federal Deputy Elcione Zahluth Barbalho.
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10. Edmilson Rodrigues
1957-. (aged 69)
civil servant
architect
politician
Edmilson Brito Rodrigues is a Brazilian politician who served as mayor of Belém, Federal Deputy and State Deputy for the State of Pará. He is a member of the Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL), previously having been a member of the Workers' Party (PT).
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11. Simão Jatene
1949-. (aged 77)
politician
economist
Simão Robison Oliveira Jatene is the former Governor of the Brazilian state of Pará.
12. Tião Viana
1961-. (aged 65)
politician
physician
Sebastião Afonso Viana Macedo Neves, better known as Tião Viana, is a doctor and Brazilian politician. He was formerly Governor of Acre and is a member of the Workers' Party. He served as interim President of the Senate in 2007.
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13. Babá
1953-. (aged 73)
politician
João Batista Oliveira de Araujo, also known as Babá, is a Brazilian politician. He is a former member of the Workers' Party, and a founding member of the Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL), in which he is affiliated to Socialist Workers' Current tendency.
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