- Born
- Birth nameBenedita Souza da Silva Sampaio
- Nickname
- Bené
- Benedita da Silva was born on March 11, 1942 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She has been married to Antonio Pitanga since 1992. They have one child.
- SpouseAntonio Pitanga(1992 - present) (1 child)
- Parents: José Tobias de Souza and Maria da Conceição de Souza.
- In 1984 she went to Rio de Janeiro College and studied Social Service.
- Benedita founded the Favelas Associations Federation of Rio de Janeio .
- In 2007 Benedita assumed the Human Rights Office of Rio de Janeiro.
- She has a daughter named Nilcéia.
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