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Melo Freire Brazilian politician, deputy dead at age 99

Melo Freire: key obituary facts

Is Melo Freire dead? Yes. Melo Freire died on May 8, 2026, at age 99.

Cause of death: Melo Freire's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Melo Freire known for?

He was known as Brazilian politician.

More about Melo Freire

Born: 11 January 1927.

Place of birth: Passos.

Place of death: Belo Horizonte.

Gender: male.

Occupation: politician.

Nationality: Brazil.

Melo Freire, a Brazilian politician and deputy from 1975 to 1991, died on May 8, 2026, at age 99.

Born Joaquim de Melo Freire on January 11, 1927, in Passos, Brazil, he was an economist who served in the Chamber of Deputies from 1975 to 1991. Freire was a member of the National Renewal Alliance and the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party.

He died in Belo Horizonte.

Melo Freire, 99, Brazilian politician, deputy (1975–1991).

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