Vieira de Mello

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Vieira de Mello is the surname of Sérgio Vieira de Mello, the Brazilian United Nations diplomat renowned for his humanitarian work and leadership in international peacekeeping and human rights.

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Vieira de Mello canonical 4

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instanceOf Brazilian diplomat
United Nations official
human
academicDegree doctorate in philosophy
awardReceived Legion of Honour
linked to: Légion d'honneur

Order of Rio Branco
burialPlace Geneva
causeOfDeath bombing
countryOfCitizenship Brazil
dateOfBirth 1948-03-15
dateOfDeath 2003-08-19
educatedAt Panthéon-Sorbonne University
University of Paris
employer United Nations
familyName Vieira de Mello
fieldOfWork human rights
humanitarianism
international relations
peacekeeping
gender male
givenName Sérgio
hasMemorial Sérgio Vieira de Mello Foundation
World Humanitarian Day (commemorates 19 August bombing)
languageSpoken English
French
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
some Arabic
notableEvent killed in Canal Hotel bombing in Baghdad in 2003
notableFor humanitarian work
leadership in international peacekeeping
promotion of human rights
placeOfBirth Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
placeOfDeath Baghdad
Iraq
positionHeld Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Iraq
UN Transitional Administrator of East Timor
UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs (acting roles and senior positions)
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
workLocation Bangladesh
Cambodia
Cyprus
East Timor
linked to: Timor-Leste

Geneva
Iraq
Lebanon
New York City
Sudan

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Sergio Vieira de Mello familyName Vieira de Mello
Laurent Vieira de Mello hasFamilyName Vieira de Mello
Sérgio Vieira de Mello familyName Vieira de Mello
subject linked to: Vieira de Mello
Adriano Vieira de Mello hasFamilyName Vieira de Mello