Augusto Tasso Fragoso
Brazilian politician
Died when: 76 years 23 days (912 months)Star Sign: Virgo
General Augusto Tasso Fragoso, better known as Tasso Fragoso (São Luiz, Maranhão 28 August 1869 – 20 September 1945) was a Brazilian soldier, judge of the Superior Military Tribunal (Superior Tribunal Militar, STM) and writer.
During the Revolution of 1930 he was president of the Provisional Government Board of 1930, which ruled Brazil from 24 October to 3 November, between the deposition of President Washington Luis and the inauguration of Getúlio Vargas.
He was also the cousin of Portuguese President António Óscar Fragoso Carmona.He was the first citizen from Maranhão to become President of Brazil.
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