Ilques Barbosa Junior | |
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Commander of the Brazilian Navy | |
In office 9 January 2019 – 30 March 2021 | |
President | Jair Bolsonaro |
Minister | Fernando Azevedo e Silva |
Preceded by | Eduardo Bacellar Leal |
Succeeded by | Almir Garnier Santos |
Personal details | |
Born | Ilques Barbosa Junior 29 May 1954 Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil |
Spouse | Leoniza Neves |
Children | 2 |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Brazil |
Branch/service | Brazilian Navy |
Years of service | 1976−present |
Rank | Admiral of the fleet |
Ilques Barbosa Junior (born 29 May 1954 in Ribeirão Preto) is a Brazilian Admiral of the Fleet, former Chief of General Staff and Commander of the Navy from January 2019 to March 2021.[1][2]
He is married to Leoniza Neves de Aguiar e Sousa Barbosa and has two daughters: Larissa and Christina.