Roberto Marinho

Background

MARINHO, Roberto was born on December 3, 1904 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Education

D honoris causa, Federal U. Brasília, Brazil D honoris causa, Federal U. State Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil D honoris causa, Gama Filho U., Rio de Janeiro D honoris causa, Federal U. State of Ceará, Brazil D honoris causa, U. Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Career

President, O Globo newspaper, Rio de Janeiro, since 1925; president, Globo Radio System, Rio de Janeiro, since 1944; president, general director, Globo television Network, Rio de Janeiro, since 1965.

Achievements

• Roberto Marinho has been listed as a noteworthy Communication executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Brazilian delegate to United Nations, 1952. President Roberto Marinho Foundation. Chancellor National Merit Order, president Merit Book Permanent Commission, 1960-1967, 86-.

Member Institute Cooperación Ibero American, Brazilian Academy Letters.

Interests

• Avocations: horsemanship, classical music, paintings, sculptures, skin diving.

Connections

Son of Irineu Marinho Coelho de Barros and Francisca (Pisani) Barros. Married Stella Goulart (divorced 1971). Children: Roberto Irineu, Paulo Roberto (deceased), Joao Roberto, Jose Roberto.

Married Ruth Albuquerque (divorced 1991). Married Lily Monique de Carvalho.

Father:

Irineu Marinho Coelho Marinho

Spouse:

Ruth Albuquerque

Spouse:

Stella Goulart

Spouse:

Lily Monique de Carvalho.

child:

Jose Roberto Marinho

child:

Joao Roberto Marinho

child:

Roberto Irineu Marinho

child:

Paulo Roberto Marinho (deceased)