Leonardo Carneiro Monteiro Picciani (born 6 November 1979 in Nilópolis) is a Brazilian lawyer and politician affiliated to the Brazilian Democratic Movement (MDB), and former minister of Sports appoint by president Michel Temer. Is son of the suspended state deputy and former president of the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro, Jorge Picciani.[2]

Leonardo Picciani
Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro
Assumed office
1 February 2003
Minister of Sports
In office
12 May 2016 – 6 April 2018
PresidentMichel Temer
Preceded byRicardo Leyser
Succeeded byLeandro Cruz Fróes da Silva
Personal details
Born
Leonardo Carneiro Monteiro Picciani

(1979-11-06) 6 November 1979 (age 45)
Nilópolis, RJ, Brazil
Political partyMDB (2000–present)
Spouse(s)
Gisele Novaes
(m. 2000; div. 2011)
[1]
Janine Salles
(m. 2012)
[1]
ChildrenMaria Eduarda (b. 2001)
Vittorio (b. 2003)
Maria Julia (b. 2013)
Parent(s)Jorge Sayed Picciani
Marcia Cristina Carneiro Monteiro
Alma materCandido Mendes University (UCAM)
OccupationLawyer, agriculturalist

References

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  1. ^ a b Marcel Frota (4 March 2015). ""A parceria PT-PMDB precisa ser discutida", afirma Leonardo Picciani" (in Portuguese). Último Segundo. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Conheça os Deputados" (in Portuguese). Portal da Câmara dos Deputados. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
Political offices
Preceded by
Ricardo Leyser
Minister of Sports
2016–2018
Succeeded by
Leandro Cruz Fróes da Silva