Pedro Malan

Brazilian professor, academic, economist and electrical engineer, former president of the Central Bank of Brazil
Person human Q376883
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Pedro Malan

Summary

Pedro Malan is a human[1]. He was born in Petrópolis[2]. He was born on February 19, 1943[3]. He worked as an economist[4], electrical engineer[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Pedro Malan was born in Petrópolis[2].
  • Pedro Malan was born on February 19, 1943[3].
  • Pedro Malan held citizenship in Brazil[8].
  • Pedro Malan's professions included economist[4].
  • Pedro Malan worked as an electrical engineer[5].
  • Pedro Malan's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Among Pedro Malan's employers was Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro[9].
  • Pedro Malan was educated at Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro[10].
  • Pedro Malan's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[11].
  • Pedro Malan's education included a stint at St. Ignatius College[12].
  • Pedro Malan received the Great Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit[13].
  • Pedro Malan received the Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit[14].
  • Pedro Malan is recorded as male[15].
  • Pedro Malan's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Pedro Malan's Commons category is recorded as Pedro Malan[17].
  • Pedro Malan's family name is recorded as Malan[18].
  • Pedro Malan's given name is recorded as Pedro[19].
  • Pedro Malan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Portuguese[20].

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Origins and Family

Pedro Malan was born in Petrópolis[2]. He was born on February 19, 1943[3].

Education

Educated at Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro[10], a university[21], in Brazil[22], founded in 1940[23]; University of California, Berkeley[11], a public research university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1868[26], headquartered in Berkeley[27]; and St. Ignatius College[12], a school[28], in Brazil[29], founded in 1903[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[4], electrical engineer[5], and university teacher[6]. Among Pedro Malan's employers was Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Great Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit[13], a grade of an order[31], in Brazil[32] and Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit[14], a grade of an order[33], in Spain[34].

Why It Matters

Pedro Malan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Pedro Malan born?

Pedro Malan was born in Petrópolis[2].

What did Pedro Malan do for work?

Pedro Malan worked as economist[4], electrical engineer[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Pedro Malan go to school?

Pedro Malan was educated at Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro[10], University of California, Berkeley[11], and St. Ignatius College[12].

What awards did Pedro Malan receive?

Honors received include Great Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit[13] and Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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