Happy birthday! Jair Bolsonaro turns 71 today

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is celebrating his 71st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed politicians of his generation.

Popular politician Jair Bolsonaro has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 71st birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Bolsonaro, a cultural icon

Born Jair Messias Bolsonaro in Glicério on March 21, 1955, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Brazilian history. Bolsonaro's not just a great politician, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Jair hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Jair Bolsonaro as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 71.

Happy Birthday, Jair, you're the best!

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