Nelson Proença

Nelson Luiz Proença Fernandes (14 August 1950 – 18 June 2022) was a Brazilian businessman and politician.

Nelson Proença
Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil
In office February 1991 – February 2011
Constituency	Rio Grande do Sul
Personal details
Born	Nelson Luiz Proença Fernandes 14 August 1950 Porto Alegre, Brazil
Died	18 June 2022(2022-06-18) (aged 71) São Paulo, Brazil
Cause of death	COVID-19
Political party	PMBD (1988–2001) Cidadania (since 2001)
Education	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul
Occupation	Businessman

A member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement and Cidadania, he served in the Chamber of Deputies from 1991 to 2011.^[1]

Proença died of COVID-19 in São Paulo on 18 June 2022 at the age of 71.^[2]