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- Birth nameLuís Carlos Felizardo Prestes
- Luiz Carlos Prestes was born on January 3, 1898 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He was married to Altamira Rodrigues Sobral ("Maria") and Olga Benario. He died on March 7, 1990 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- SpousesAltamira Rodrigues Sobral ("Maria")(1947 - March 7, 1990) (his death, 8 children)Olga Benario(1934 - February 1942) (her death, 1 child)
- He and Olga Benario had only been together from 1934 to 1936, when both were imprisoned by the Vargas government after leading the failed Intentona Comunista (Communist Conspiracy), but they remained married.
- His daughter with Olga Benario, Anita Leocádia [b. 27 November 1936] was born in Barnimstrasse.
- He had 22 grandchildren.
- Son of António Pereira Prestes and Maria Leocádia Almeida Felizardo.
- Father, with Altamira, of António João, Rosa, Ermelinda (b. January 11th 1957 in Rio de Janeiro), Luiz Carlos Prestes Filho (b. 1959), Mariana, Zóia (b. 1963), Iuri and Carlos Prestes.
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