Hermes da Fonseca

President of Brazil (1855-1923)
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Hermes da Fonseca
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Hermes da Fonseca

Summary

Hermes da Fonseca is a human[1]. He was born in São Gabriel[2]. He was born on May 12, 1855[3]. He passed away in Petrópolis[4]. He died on September 9, 1923[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Hermes da Fonseca was born in São Gabriel[2].
  • Hermes da Fonseca died in Petrópolis[4].
  • Hermes da Fonseca was born on May 12, 1855[3].
  • Hermes da Fonseca died on September 9, 1923[5].
  • Hermes da Fonseca's father was Hermes Ernesto da Fonseca[9].
  • Among Hermes da Fonseca's spouses was Nair de Tefé[10].
  • Hermes da Fonseca was married to Orsina da Fonseca[11].
  • A child of Hermes da Fonseca was Mário Hermes da Fonseca[12].
  • Hermes da Fonseca held citizenship in Brazil[13].
  • Portuguese was Hermes da Fonseca's native language[14].
  • Hermes da Fonseca's professions included politician[6].
  • Hermes da Fonseca worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Hermes da Fonseca held the position of member of the Senate of Brazil[15].
  • Hermes da Fonseca held the position of President of Brazil[16].
  • Hermes da Fonseca's education included a stint at Academia Militar das Agulhas Negras[17].
  • Hermes da Fonseca's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
  • Hermes da Fonseca is recorded as male[19].
  • Hermes da Fonseca's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Hermes da Fonseca was affiliated with the Conservative Republican Party[21].
  • Hermes da Fonseca's Commons category is recorded as Hermes da Fonseca[22].
  • Hermes da Fonseca's military, police or special rank is recorded as marshal[23].
  • Hermes da Fonseca's commander of is recorded as Q105771435[24].
  • Hermes da Fonseca was part of the conflict Revolta da Armada[25].
  • Hermes da Fonseca's given name is recorded as Hermes[26].
  • Hermes da Fonseca's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hermes da Fonseca[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in São Gabriel[2], Hermes da Fonseca… he was born on May 12, 1855[3]. His father was Hermes Ernesto da Fonseca[9]. Portuguese was his native language[14].

Education

Hermes da Fonseca's education included a stint at Academia Militar das Agulhas Negras[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7]. Positions held include member of the Senate of Brazil[15], a public office[28], in Brazil[29] and President of Brazil[16], a public office[30], in Brazil[31], founded in 1889[32].

Personal Life

Spouses include Nair de Tefé[10], a caricaturist[33], 1886–1981[34], of Brazil[35] and Orsina da Fonseca[11], 1859–1912[36], of Brazil[37]. A child of Hermes da Fonseca was Mário Hermes da Fonseca[12]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Republican Party[21].

Death and Burial

Hermes da Fonseca died on September 9, 1923[5]. He passed away in Petrópolis[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hermes da Fonseca include Medalha Marechal Hermes[38], an award[39], in Brazil[40].

Why It Matters

Hermes da Fonseca ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for him include Medalha Marechal Hermes[38], an award[39], in Brazil[40].

FAQs

Where was Hermes da Fonseca born?

Born in São Gabriel[2], Hermes da Fonseca…

Where did Hermes da Fonseca die?

Hermes da Fonseca died in Petrópolis[4].

Who were Hermes da Fonseca's parents?

Hermes da Fonseca's father was Hermes Ernesto da Fonseca[9].

Who was Hermes da Fonseca married to?

Hermes da Fonseca's spouses include Nair de Tefé[10] and Orsina da Fonseca[11].

What did Hermes da Fonseca do for work?

Hermes da Fonseca worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

Where did Hermes da Fonseca go to school?

Hermes da Fonseca was educated at Academia Militar das Agulhas Negras[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . Roglo. wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, military personnel
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  2. 29d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Conflict
    Military, police or special rank marshal
    Place of birth São Gabriel
    Candidacy in election 1914 Brazilian presidential election
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages:0||55 */ Add multilingual descriptions (55 languages) — Task 13 (heads of state / political leaders) — deterministic from P106 (occupation) + P27 (citizenship) labels,"
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