Alfredo Karam (28 March 1925 – 6 September 2024) was a Brazilian military officer and politician. He served as Commander of the Brazilian Navy from 1984 to 1985.[1] He was also the father of the late actor Guilherme Karan.[2]
Alfredo Karam | |
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| Commander of the Brazilian Navy | |
| In office 21 March 1984 – 15 March 1985 | |
| Preceded by | Maximiano Eduardo da Silva Fonseca |
| Succeeded by | Henrique Saboia |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 March 1925 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Died | 6 September 2024 (aged 99) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Education | Naval School Basic Enlisted Submarine School |
| Occupation | Naval officer |
Karam died in Rio de Janeiro on 6 September 2024, at the age of 99.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Karam, Alfredo". Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação de História Contemporânea do Brasil (in Portuguese).
- ^ "Pai de Guilherme Karam chega ao hospital após a morte do filho". Extra (in Brazilian Portuguese). 7 July 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ^ "Morre no Rio de Janeiro um ícone da Marinha do Brasil, Almirante Karam". Tribuna da Bahia (in Portuguese). Salvador. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.