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CLOVIS TIGRE (Age 79)  
Died on Wednesday, August 23, 2017. Born in Porto Alegre, Brazil, he resided in Washington, DC over the last 39 years. He had a distinguished career in public health as an epidemiologist at the Secretaria da Sa��de do Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil and subsequently at the Pan American Health Organization in Washington, DC. Survivors include his son, Marcos Tigre, and his daughter, Eloisa Tigre Raynault. He was preceded in death by his wife, Heloisa. A private family ceremony is planned.

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Published by The Washington Post on Aug. 30, 2017.

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Guto Galvão

August 24, 2025

Às vezes fico imaginando o que o nosso querido amigo Tigre falaria desses tempos de pandemia e novos desafios. Amigo, faz muita falta e seguimos orando para que estejas em paz!!

Patricia Ruiz

September 24, 2017

Ya un mes de tu partida...tus consejos y a todos los que tu vida tocó profundamente, seguiremos extrañandote y a la vez, recordándote por siempre. QEPD. Patri

Heloisa e Cesar Vieira

September 5, 2017

Sentimos muito a partida do Tigre, um querido companheiro desde os tempos da varíola. E depois como amigo e colega nas décadas de convívio em Washington. Nosso abraço solidário aos queridos Marcos e Eloisa.

Sergio e Maria Alice Roschke

September 5, 2017

Lamentamos profundamente a perda de Clovis, um fiel amigo por mais de trinta anos e destacado profissional de Saúde Pública da região.

Renato Gusmao

September 4, 2017

Sinto muito a perda de um grande profissional, líder e intelectual da saúde pública de quem me orgulho de ser amigo.

Rebecca De Los Rios

September 1, 2017

Un abrazo grande querido amigo. Disfruta tu nueva vida en descanso eterno.
Te quiero.
Mis sentidas condolencias a tus hijos y familiares.

Monica Bolis

August 31, 2017

Excelente persona y gran profesional! Profunda pena por su partida.

Maria Inês Azambuja

August 31, 2017

Deixou sua marca na Saúde Pública, reconhecida por todos que o conheceram. Sentimentos à família.

Fernando Zacarías

August 31, 2017

Amigo Clovis:
Viviste una vida generosa, íntegra, valiosa e inolvidable. Gracias por tus sabios consejos y la riqueza intelectual que siempre prodigaste con tu sonrisa seria y reservada y el calor suave y sereno de tu amistad.

Fernando Zacarías

August 31, 2017

Amigo Clovis: Viviste una vida generosa, valiosa e inolvidable. Gracias por tus sabios consejos y la riqueza intelectual que siempre prodigaste con tu sonrisa seria y reservada y el calor de tu amistad.

Pedro Luis Castellanos

August 30, 2017

Maestro, amigo y compañero. Descansa en paz. Tu obra te trasciende.

Terezinha de Lisieux Fagundes

August 30, 2017

Lamento muitissimo a perda do nosso colega e amigo Tigre. Consternada envio minhas condolencias para seus filhos e familiares.

Luis Ruiz

August 30, 2017

Profundamente apenados por tu partida, hacemos votos por que el tiempo nos de la conformidad al dolor que nos causa tu partida.
Descansa en paz querido amigo y hermano que . La Paz que merece una vida dedicada a ayudar sin barreras a las poblaciones más necesitadas de nuestra América. Lucho Ruiz y familia.

Guto Galvão

August 30, 2017

Meus mais profundos sentimentos à linda família Tigre, com os votos de que as boas lembranças ajudem a superar este momento difícil!
Estamos muito triste com a perda de um grande amigo e como todos de uma liderança excepcional para a saúde pública brasileira e das Américas !!

Guto Galvão

August 30, 2017

Muito triste com a perda de meu grande amigo Tigre !
Que as boas lembranças confortem a linda família e nos ajudem a superar este momento !

Patricia Ruiz

August 30, 2017

Perdimos a un amigo, un excelente profesional y un maravilloso ser humano. La Salud Pública de las Américas, ha perdido a uno de sus grandes. Descansa en paz, querido Clovis Heitor.

August 30, 2017

I'm so sorry for your loss.

May the God of all comfort, bring comfort to the Tigre family during these difficult times.

(2 Corin.1:3,4)

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