Francisco Adolfo de Varnhagen
Brazilian historian
Died when: 62 years 129 days (748 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Francisco Adolfo de Varnhagen, Viscount of Porto Seguro (February 17, 1816 – June 26, 1878), was a Brazilian diplomat and historian.He is the patron of the 39th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters.
He is considered "the father of modern Brazilian historical scholarship."
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