Gilmar Mendes

Brazilian jurist and politician
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Gilmar Mendes

Summary

Gilmar Mendes is a human[1]. His place of birth was Diamantino[2]. He was born on December 30, 1955[3]. He worked as a judge[4], politician[5], university teacher[6], civil servant[7], and jurist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Gilmar Mendes was born in Diamantino[2].
  • Gilmar Mendes was born on December 30, 1955[3].
  • Gilmar Mendes held citizenship in Brazil[10].
  • Portuguese was Gilmar Mendes's native language[11].
  • Gilmar Mendes's professions included judge[4].
  • Gilmar Mendes's professions included politician[5].
  • Gilmar Mendes's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Gilmar Mendes's professions included civil servant[7].
  • Gilmar Mendes's professions included jurist[8].
  • Gilmar Mendes worked as a lawyer[12].
  • Gilmar Mendes's field of work was human rights[13].
  • Gilmar Mendes's field of work was constitutional law[14].
  • Gilmar Mendes's field of work was jurisdiction[15].
  • Gilmar Mendes's field of work was administrative law[16].
  • Gilmar Mendes held the position of minister of the Supreme Federal Court[17].
  • Gilmar Mendes held the position of president of the Federal Supreme Court of Brazil[18].
  • Among Gilmar Mendes's employers was University of Brasília[19].
  • Gilmar Mendes was educated at University of Brasília[20].
  • Gilmar Mendes's education included a stint at University of Münster[21].
  • Gilmar Mendes is recorded as male[22].
  • Gilmar Mendes's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Gilmar Mendes's Commons category is recorded as Gilmar Mendes[24].
  • Gilmar Mendes earned the academic degree of doctorate[25].
  • Gilmar Mendes's family name is recorded as Mendes[26].
  • Gilmar Mendes's given name is recorded as Gilmar[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Diamantino[2], Gilmar Mendes… he was born on December 30, 1955[3]. Portuguese was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at University of Brasília[20], a public university[28], in Brazil[29], founded in 1962[30], headquartered in Brasília[31] and University of Münster[21], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1780[34], headquartered in Münster[35]. Gilmar Mendes earned the academic degree of doctorate[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[4], politician[5], university teacher[6], civil servant[7], jurist[8], and lawyer[12]. Fields of work include human rights[13], a convention[36]; constitutional law[14], an area of law[37]; jurisdiction[15], a jurisdictional scope[38]; and administrative law[16], an area of law[39]. Among Gilmar Mendes's employers was University of Brasília[19]. Positions held include minister of the Supreme Federal Court[17], a public office[40], in Brazil[41] and president of the Federal Supreme Court of Brazil[18], a public office[42], in Brazil[43], founded in 1891[44].

Why It Matters

Gilmar Mendes ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Gilmar Mendes born?

Gilmar Mendes was born in Diamantino[2].

What did Gilmar Mendes do for work?

Gilmar Mendes worked as judge[4], politician[5], university teacher[6], civil servant[7], and jurist[8].

Where did Gilmar Mendes go to school?

Gilmar Mendes was educated at University of Brasília[20] and University of Münster[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Diamantino
    Citizenship
    Educated at University of Brasília, University of Münster
    Position held Attorney General of Brazil, minister of the Supreme Federal Court, president of the Federal Supreme Court of Brazil
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