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Prudente de Morais

1841 - 1902

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Prudente José de Morais Barros (4 October 1841 – 3 December 1902), often referred to as Prudente de Morais, was a Brazilian lawyer and politician who served as the third president of Brazil from 1894 to 1898. Morais was elected in 1894, being the first civilian president of the country, the first to be elected by direct popular ballot under the permanent provisions of Brazil's 1891 Constitution, and the first to serve his term in its entirety. Before his presidency he served as president (governor) of the state of São Paulo and president of the Senate from 1891 to 1894. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prudente de Morais has received more than 106,917 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Prudente de Morais is the 8,939th most popular politician (down from 8,265th in 2019), the 207th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 167th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Brazilian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Prudente de Morais ranks 8,939 out of 19,576Before him are Duchess Amelia of Württemberg, Hashim al-Atassi, An-Nasir Faraj, Ange-Félix Patassé, Tufuga Efi, and Afonso Pena. After him are Kikkia, James III of Cyprus, Marcus Livius Drusus, Asma al-Assad, Mushezib-Marduk, and L. K. Advani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1841, Prudente de Morais ranks 41Before him are Ybyrai Altynsarin, Sam Loyd, Eugenius Warming, Princess Maria Maximilianovna of Leuchtenberg, Otto von Gierke, and Luigi Luzzatti. After him are Charles J. Guiteau, Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales, Wilfrid Laurier, François-Alphonse Forel, Elfrida Andrée, and Józef Brandt. Among people deceased in 1902, Prudente de Morais ranks 28Before him are Charles Dow, Friedrich Alfred Krupp, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Adolf Kussmaul, Jan Gotlib Bloch, and Imre Steindl. After him are Thomas Nast, Jules Dalou, Moritz Kaposi, Eduard von Toll, Sergei Ivanovich Mosin, and Marie Alfred Cornu.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Prudente de Morais ranks 207 out of 2,236Before him are Luís of Orléans-Braganza (1878), David Luiz (1987), Anfilogino Guarisi (1905), Bartolomeu de Gusmão (1685), Pedro Américo (1843), and Afonso Pena (1847). After him are Infante Sebastian of Portugal and Spain (1811), Oreco (1932), Fernando Meirelles (1955), Felipe Massa (1981), Geraldo Alckmin (1952), and Véra Clouzot (1913).

Among POLITICIANS In Brazil

Among politicians born in Brazil, Prudente de Morais ranks 36Before him are Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli (1910), Charles, Duke of Guise (1571), Café Filho (1899), Venceslau Brás (1868), Raoni Metuktire (1940), and Afonso Pena (1847). After him are Infante Sebastian of Portugal and Spain (1811), Geraldo Alckmin (1952), Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales (1841), Hermes da Fonseca (1855), José Bonifácio de Andrada (1763), and Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves (1848).