1898 in Brazil explained
Events in the year 1898 in Brazil.
Incumbents
Federal government
Governors
- Alagoas: Manuel Jose Duarte
- Amazonas: Fileto Pires Ferreira (until 4 April), José Cardoso Ramalho Júnior (starting 4 April)
- Bahia: Luís Viana
- Ceará: Antônio Nogueira Accioli
- Goiás:
- until July 9: Francisco Leopoldo Rodrigues Jardim
- July 9 - November 1: Bernardo Albernaz
- from November 1: Urbano Coelho de Gouveia
- Maranhão:
- until 1 March: Alfredo Martins
- 1 March - 11 August: José de Magalhães Braga
- from 11 August: João Gualberto Torreão da Costa
- Mato Grosso: Manuel José Murtinho, then Antônio Correia da Costa
- Minas Gerais:
- Pará: Pais de Carvalho
- Paraíba: Antônio Alfredo Mello
- Paraná: Santos Andrade
- Pernambuco: Joaquim Correia de Araújo
- Piauí: Raimundo Artur de Vasconcelos
- Rio Grande do Norte: Joaquim Ferreira Chaves
- Rio Grande do Sul:
- Santa Catarina: Hercilio Luz (until 28 September), Philip Schmidt (starting 28 September)
- São Paulo: Francis of Assisi Peixoto Gomide (until 10 November), Fernando Prestes de Albuquerque (starting 10 November)
- Sergipe:
Vice governors
- : Meira and Sá
- : Peixoto Gomide
Events
Births
- 3 January - Luís Carlos Prestes, politician (died 1990)
- 14 January - Juarez Távora (died 1975)
- 14 February - Angela Bambace, labor union organizer (died 1975)[2]
- 6 March - Eugênia Álvaro Moreyra, journalist, actress and theater director (died 1948)
- 4 October - João Fahrion, painter, engraver, draughtsman and illustrator (died 1970)
- 28 November - Tyrteu Rocha Vianna, avant-garde poet (died 1963)[3]
- 30 December - Luís da Câmara Cascudo, anthropologist, folklorist, journalist, historian, lawyer, and lexicographer (died 1986)
Deaths
Notes and References
- [Dieter Nohlen|Nohlen, D]
- Book: Judy Barrett Litoff. Judith McDonnell. European Immigrant Women in the United States: A Biographical Dictionary. Garland Pub. 1994. 9780824053062. 12.
- http://partidodoritmo.blogspot.com/2010/11/tyrteu-rocha-vianna-poema-con.html Tyrteu Rocha Vianna poems in Spanish by Adrian'dos Delima. RIM&VIA Poesia Nova. Canoas. Rio Grande do Sul. 11/25/2010.
- Barman, Roderick J. (1999). Citizen Emperor: Pedro II and the Making of Brazil, 1825–1891. Stanford: Stanford University Press. .
- Joseph A. Page (1995), The Brazilians. Da Capo Press. .