Herzem Gusmão Pereira

Herzem Gusmão Pereira (2 June 1948 – 18 March 2021) was a Brazilian politician and journalist.[1]

Herzem Gusmão Pereira
Gusmão in July 2019
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Bahia
In office
2015–2016
Mayor of Vitória da Conquista
In office
1 January 2017  18 March 2021
Preceded byGuilherme Menezes
Succeeded bySheila Lemos
Personal details
Born2 June 1948
Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil
Died18 March 2021(2021-03-18) (aged 72)
São Paulo, Brazil
Political partyMDB

Biography

He served as Mayor of Vitória da Conquista[2][3] and was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Bahia.[4]

He worked for Rádio Clube de Conquista and Rádio Brasil FM prior to his political career.

Pereira was diagnosed with COVID-19 7 December 2020 shortly after being re-elected as Mayor of Vitória da Conquista. He was then hospitalized and transferred to São Paulo, where he died on 18 March 2021 at the age of 72.[5]

References

  1. "Prefeito de Vitória da Conquista, Herzem Gusmão, morre aos 72 anos por complicações da Covid-19". G1 (in Portuguese). 18 March 2021.
  2. "Vitória da Conquista BA". UOL (in Portuguese).
  3. "Gabinete Civil". Prefeitura Vitória da Conquista (in Portuguese).
  4. "Dep. Herzem Gusmao". Assembleia Legislativa do Estado do Bahia (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 19 August 2017.
  5. "Morre Herzem Gusmão, prefeito de Vitória da Conquista, vítima de covid-19". Correio (in Portuguese). 18 March 2021.


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