Asdrubal Bentes (80)

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Asdrubal Bentes (80)

Asdrubal Bentes was a Brazilian politician and lawyer from the state of Pará. He represented Pará in the national Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of the National Congress of Brazil, for several tenures beginning in 1987. Most recently, he served in the Chamber of Deputies for four consecutive terms from February 1, 2001, to March 26, 2014. He was also a former president of the Paysandu Sport Club, a Brazilian football team based in Belém. He died of the coronavirus on April 27, 2020.