We regret to inform the passing of Colonel Marcelo Gladio da Costa Studart, on May 24, 2021, at the age of 89.
Colonel Studart was born on February 4, 1932, in Fortaleza. He was Colonel Aviator of the Brazilian Air Force. He entered the Military College of Rio de Janeiro in 1946 and, in 1951, went to the Preparatory School of Cadetes do Ar, in Barbacena. In 1953, he started the Campo dos Afonsos School of Aeronautics (class of 1955). He was an Aeronautical Attaché in Peru. He completed the Officer Improvement Course in 1968, the Air Force General Staff Course in 1972 and the Superior Command Course at the ECEMAR Aeronautics Command and General Staff School in 1981.
In philately, he was a very award-winning exhibitor both nationally and internationally. He specialized in Empire stamps. He was the author of the book “Historical Catalog of Seals of the Empire 1843-1889”. He was President of FEBRAF from 2005 to 2013, therefore, for two terms.
We offer our condolences to your family and friends.
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