Jaime Lerner

Jaime Lerner (born December 17, 1937) was governor of the state of Paraná, in southern Brazil. He is renowned as an architect and urban planner, having been mayor of Curitiba, capital of Paraná, three times (1971–75, 1979–84 and 1989–92). In 1994, Lerner was elected governor of Paraná, and was reelected in 1998.

Read more about Jaime Lerner:  Early Life, As Mayor of Curitiba, As Governor of Paraná, Post-political Career, Writing, Awards

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