Ulysses Guimarães nasceu o 6 de outubro de 1916 em São Paulo, Brasil. Foi casado com Ida de Almeida. Morreu o 12 de outubro de 1992 em Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
Died on a helicopter crash in Angra dos Reis along with his wife Ida de Almeida (known as Dona Mora), former senator Severo Gomes and his wife, and the pilot. His body was the only one never found on the ocean.
