Mário Covas

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Mário Covas was a prominent Brazilian politician and statesman who served as governor of São Paulo and was a key leader in Brazil’s democratic transition after the military regime.

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Label Occurrences
Mário Covas canonical 2

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Brazilian politician
human
causeOfDeath cancer
countryOfCitizenship Brazil
dateOfBirth 1930-04-21
dateOfDeath 2001-03-06
educatedAt Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo NERFINISHED
familyName Covas NERFINISHED
fieldOfStudy civil engineering
fullName Mário Covas Júnior NERFINISHED
givenName Mário NERFINISHED
hasHonor parks and avenues named after him in Brazil
public infrastructure named after him in São Paulo
knownFor austerity in public finances
defense of democracy in Brazil
leadership in the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB)
languageSpoken Portuguese
memberOfPoliticalParty Brazilian Democratic Movement NERFINISHED
Brazilian Labour Party (historical) NERFINISHED
Brazilian Social Democracy Party NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Portuguese
notableWork administrative reform in the State of São Paulo
fiscal adjustment policies in São Paulo
occupation civil engineer
politician
officeEnd Federal deputy term ended 1969
Governor of São Paulo term ended 2001
Mayor of São Paulo term ended 1985
Senator of Brazil term ended 1995
officeStart Federal deputy term started 1963
Governor of São Paulo term started 1995
Mayor of São Paulo term started 1983
Senator of Brazil term started 1987
opposed Brazilian military dictatorship NERFINISHED
participatedIn Brazilian democratic transition
placeOfBirth Santos, São Paulo, Brazil NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment social democracy
positionHeld Governor of the State of São Paulo
Mayor of São Paulo
Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil
Senator of Brazil
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
wasCandidateForOffice President of Brazil

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Mário Covas
Description of subject: Mário Covas was a prominent Brazilian politician and statesman who served as governor of São Paulo and was a key leader in Brazil’s democratic transition after the military regime.

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