Braamcamp Freire Explained
Anselmo Braamcamp Freire (Lisbon, 1 February 1849 – Lisbon, 23 December 1921) was a Portuguese historian, genealogist and politician. A member of the National Constituent Assembly, he became the first president of the (Second) Portuguese Senate. While a historian, he authored a notable study of the life of Vasco da Gama.[1] His house in Santarém is now the city's municipal library.[2] [3]
Notes and References
- Book: Subrahmanyam, Sanjay . 29 October 1998 . The Career and Legend of Vasco Da Gama. Cambridge . . 169 . 9780521646291 .
- Web site: República nas escolas: Anselmo Braamcamp Freire . Centenário da República . Comissão Nacional para as Comemorações do Centenário da República . 16 November 2017 . pt.
- Web site: Municipal Museum of Santarem: Santarém, Portugal . Vicente . Helena . . 16 November 2017 .