Rosângela Lula da Silva
Rosângela Lula da Silva | |
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First Lady-designate of Brazil | |
Assuming office 1 January 2023 | |
President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (elect) |
Succeeding | Michelle Bolsonaro |
Personal details | |
Born | Rosângela da Silva 27 August 1966 União da Vitória, Paraná, Brazil |
Political party | PT (1983–present) |
Spouse | |
Alma mater | Federal University of Paraná (BSS) |
Rosângela Lula da Silva (born 27 August 1966), commonly known by her nickname Janja, is a Brazilian sociologist and the incoming first lady of Brazil as the wife of president-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.[1][2][3][4][5]
Biography
Rosângela was born on 27 August 1966 in União da Vitória, state of Paraná.[6] She moved to Curitiba during her childhood.[7] Silva joined the Workers' Party in 1983.[3] In 1990, she enrolled the studies of Social Science at the Federal University of Paraná and specialized in History in the same institution. Janja was hired by Itaipu Binacional on 1 January 2005; at the time there were no civil service examinations and she was hired through curriculum analysis and interview. At the hydroelectric power plant, she was assistant to the Director-General and coordinator of programs backed to sustainable development. Between 2012 and 2016, Rosângela was communications and institutional affairs advisor at Eletrobras, in Rio de Janeiro. In 2016, she returned to Itaipu. Janja officially left the company on 1 January 2020.[7]
Personal life
Janja and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva began dating in 2018 and she frequently visited him when he was arrested at the Federal Police headquarters in Curitiba. When Lula was released on 8 November 2019, they announced their engagement.[8] They officially married on 18 May 2022 in São Paulo by Catholic Bishop Angélico Sândalo Bernardino.[9][10]
See also
References
- ^ Santiago, Abinoan (17 May 2022). "Socióloga, feminista e flamenguis: saiba mais sobre Janja, noiva de Lula". UOL Universa (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ "Lula casa nesta quarta-feira (18): saiba quem é Janja, noiva do ex-presidente". Isto É Dinheiro (in Portuguese). 17 May 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ a b Oliveira, Wesley (17 May 2022). "Quem é Janja e qual o papel da futura esposa de Lula na campanha do petista". Gazeta do Povo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ "Destaque na moda nacional, Helô Rocha fará vestido de Janja, noiva do ex-presidente Lula". O Globo (in Portuguese). 17 May 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ Azevedo, Victoria (18 May 2022). "Janja se casa com Lula nesta quarta e avança em núcleo de campanha do PT". Folha de S. Paulo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ Bergamo, Mônica (2 May 2022). "Casamento de Lula e Janja é divulgado em proclamas de jornal do ABC". Folha de S. Paulo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ a b "Quem é Rosângela Silva, a Janja, socióloga e esposa de Lula". G1 (in Portuguese). 18 May 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ Mendonça, Ana Carolina (8 November 2019). "Conheça Janja, a namorada de Lula, com quem ele vai se casar". Correio Braziliense (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ "Lula se casa com Janja em SP: FOTOS". G1 (in Portuguese). 18 May 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ "Bispo de Blumenau fez o casamento de Lula". Diarinho (in Brazilian Portuguese). 18 May 2022.
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- Living people
- Federal University of Paraná alumni
- Workers' Party (Brazil) politicians
- People from Paraná (state)
- Brazilian feminists
- Brazilian sociologists
- 21st-century Brazilian women scientists