Ricardo Brennand | |
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Born | Ricardo Coimbra de Almeida Brennand 27 May 1927 |
Died | 25 April 2020 | (aged 92)
Alma mater | Federal University of Pernambuco |
Occupation(s) | Businessman, Art collector |
Spouse | Graça Monteiro Brennand |
Relatives | Francisco Brennand (cousin) |
Ricardo Coimbra de Almeida Brennand (27 May 1927 – 25 April 2020) was a Brazilian businessman, engineer and art collector. In 2002 he founded the Ricardo Brennand Institute, which includes the world's largest private collection of Frans Post paintings,[1] and was the 17th highest-rated museum in the world according to TripAdvisor in 2014.[2] He was born in Cabo de Santo Agostinho, Brazil.
Brennand died on 25 April 2020 of COVID-19 in Recife, Brazil at the age of 92.[3]