João Maurício Vanderlei

Brazilian politician, Baron of Cotejipe

João Maurício Vanderlei - Brazilian politician, Baron of Cotejipe
Born

October 23rd, 1815
210 years ago

Died

1889
136 years ago — 74 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Brazil

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Born in 1815, an influential Brazilian politician who served during the Empire of Brazil. Contributed to the political landscape of Brazil in the 19th century, holding important positions within government structures. His title as Baron of Cotejipe reflected his standing in society and his role in local governance. Active in legislative processes, participated in discussions shaping national policies and regional interests.

Held the title of Baron of Cotejipe

Participated in the political structure of the Empire of Brazil

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