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José Bonifácio de Andrada

1763 - 1838

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José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛ boniˈfasju dʒi ɐ̃ˈdɾadɐ i ˈsiwvɐ]; 13 June 1763 – 6 April 1838) was a Brazilian statesman, naturalist, mineralist, professor and poet, born in Santos, São Paulo, then part of the Portuguese Empire. He was one of the most important mentors of Brazilian independence, and his actions were decisive for the success of Emperor Pedro I. He supported public education, was an abolitionist and suggested that a new national capital be created in Brazil's underdeveloped interior (effected over a century later as Brasília). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José Bonifácio de Andrada has received more than 93,170 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). José Bonifácio de Andrada is the 9,821st most popular politician (down from 7,957th in 2019), the 223rd most popular biography from Brazil (down from 170th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Brazilian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, José Bonifácio de Andrada ranks 9,821 out of 15,577Before him are Cynewulf of Wessex, Princess Elisabeth Anna of Prussia, Viktor Kingissepp, Mstislav III of Kiev, Guru Har Rai, and Rolandas Paksas. After him are Spotted Elk, Dasharatha Maurya, Quintus Pedius, Maurice Rouvier, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, and Aparicio Méndez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1763, José Bonifácio de Andrada ranks 28Before him are François-Joseph Talma, John Jacob Astor, Emich Carl, 2nd Prince of Leiningen, Pierre Gaspard Chaumette, Adalbert Gyrowetz, and François de Charette. After him are Fyodor Rostopchin, Antoine-Denis Chaudet, Hugues-Bernard Maret, duc de Bassano, Princess Louise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Johann Baptist Allgaier, and Johan David Åkerblad. Among people deceased in 1838, José Bonifácio de Andrada ranks 19Before him are Bernhard Crusell, Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest, Charles Percier, René Caillié, Black Hawk, and Heinrich Marx. After him are Joseph Lancaster, William Clark, Osceola, Ferenc Kölcsey, Kaspar Maria von Sternberg, and Piet Retief.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, José Bonifácio de Andrada ranks 223 out of 2,067Before him are Gisele Bündchen (1980), Pedro Américo (1843), Thiago Motta (1982), Zequinha de Abreu (1880), Ronald Golias (1929), and Cláudio Hummes (1934). After him are Philippe Coutinho (1992), Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias (1803), Antônio Fagundes (1949), Arthur Bernardes (1875), Hermes da Fonseca (1855), and Epitácio Pessoa (1865).

Among POLITICIANS In Brazil

Among politicians born in Brazil, José Bonifácio de Andrada ranks 39Before him are Prudente de Morais (1841), Venceslau Brás (1868), Café Filho (1899), Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales (1841), Nilo Peçanha (1867), and José Linhares (1886). After him are Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias (1803), Arthur Bernardes (1875), Hermes da Fonseca (1855), Epitácio Pessoa (1865), Afonso Pena (1847), and Raoni Metuktire (1940).