Bento Prado Júnior (1937–2007), literary critic, writer, poet and translator Jeanne Marie Gagnebin (1952 – ), philosopher, History of Philosophy scholar and writer Sociology school Octavio Ianni (1926–2004), populism and imperialism scholar Florestan Fernandes (1920–1995), Federal Deputy for São Paulo Maurício Tragtenberg (1929–1998), Libertarian Education exponent Arts and Letters school Haroldo de Campos (1929–2003), literary critic, writer, translator and one of the most important poet of twentieth-century Brazilian poetry. Alumni Nicandro Durante, Chief executive of British American Tobacco Maria Rita Kehl, psychoanalyst and writer Gabriel Chalita, Secretary of education of the State of São Paulo Antonio Claudio Mariz de Oliveira, criminalist lawyer José Dirceu, Chief of Staff Luiz Fernando Furlan, Finance Minister and entrepreneur Reynaldo Gianecchini, actor Amir Slama, stylist and entrepreneur Marta Suplicy, psychologist, and mayor of São Paulo city Monalisa Perrone, journalist of TV Globo Shigeaki Ueki, President of Petrobrás Rui Ricardo Dias, actor Rafael Cortez, journalist, actor and comedian Suzane von Richthofen - convicted murderer Ulisses Soares - Apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints See also Brazil University Rankings Universities and Higher Education in Brazil References External links Official site Educational institutions established in 1946 1946 establishments in Brazil Universities and colleges in São Paulo Universities and colleges in São Paulo (state) Pontifical universities in Brazil