Djalma Maranhão

Djalma Maranhão
Djalma Maranhão (left) and Jorge Rodrigues
Mayor of Natal
In office
1 January 1964  3 April 1964
Preceded byJosé Pinto Freire
Succeeded byTertius Rebelo
In office
8 April 1956  8 April 1959
Preceded byWilson de Oliveira Miranda
Succeeded byJosé Pinto Freire
Personal details
Born(1915-11-27)27 November 1915
Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Died30 July 1971(1971-07-30) (aged 55)
Montevideo, Uruguay
Political partyPCB
PSB
PDS

Djalma Maranhão (27 November 1915 – 30 July 1971) was a Brazilian politician. He was the mayor of the city of Natal for two terms, from 1956 to 1959, and again from 1961 to 1964. He also was a state deputy in and federal deputy from the state of Rio Grande do Norte. He was the first democratically elected mayor of Natal, as well as the last before the Brazilian military dictatorship.