José de Alencar

Summary

José de Alencar is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Fortaleza^[2]. He was born on May 1, 1829^[3]. He died in Rio de Janeiro^[4]. He died on December 12, 1877^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6], politician^[7], lawyer^[8], literary critic^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• José de Alencar was born in Fortaleza^[2].
• José de Alencar died in Rio de Janeiro^[4].
• José de Alencar was born on May 1, 1829^[3].
• José de Alencar was born on January 1, 1829^[12].
• José de Alencar died on December 12, 1877^[5].
• José de Alencar died on January 1, 1877^[13].
• José de Alencar is buried at Cemitério de São João Batista^[14].
• José de Alencar's father was José Martiniano Pereira de Alencar^[15].
• José de Alencar was married to Georgiana Augusta Cochrane^[16].
• A child of José de Alencar was Mário de Alencar^[17].
• A child of José de Alencar was Augusto Cochrane de Alencar^[18].
• José de Alencar held citizenship in Brazil^[19].
• Portuguese was José de Alencar's native language^[20].
• José de Alencar's professions included journalist^[6].
• José de Alencar's professions included politician^[7].
• José de Alencar's professions included lawyer^[8].
• José de Alencar worked as a literary critic^[9].
• José de Alencar worked as a writer^[10].
• José de Alencar's professions included novelist^[21].
• José de Alencar held the position of Minister of Justice of Brazil^[22].
• José de Alencar was educated at Law School, University of São Paulo^[23].
• A notable work attributed to José de Alencar is The Guarani^[24].
• A notable work attributed to José de Alencar is Iracema^[25].
• A notable work attributed to José de Alencar is Ubirajara^[26].
• José de Alencar was a member of Brazilian Academy of Letters^[27].

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Origins and Family

José de Alencar was born in Fortaleza^[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 1, 1829^[3] and January 1, 1829^[12]. His father was José Martiniano Pereira de Alencar^[15]. Portuguese was his native language^[20].

Education

José de Alencar was educated at Law School, University of São Paulo^[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], politician^[7], lawyer^[8], literary critic^[9], writer^[10], and novelist^[21]. José de Alencar held the position of Minister of Justice of Brazil^[22].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Guarani^[24], a literary work^[28]; Iracema^[25], a literary work^[29]; and Ubirajara^[26], a literary work^[30]. Things named for José de Alencar include Teatro José de Alencar^[31], a theatre building^[32], in Brazil^[33], founded in 1910^[34] and Alencar^[35], an impact crater^[36].

Personal Life

José de Alencar was married to Georgiana Augusta Cochrane^[16]. Children include Mário de Alencar^[17], a journalist^[37], 1872–1925^[38], of Brazil^[39], specialised in law^[40] and Augusto Cochrane de Alencar^[18], a politician^[41], 1865–1927^[42], of Brazil^[43]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party^[44].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 12, 1877^[5] and January 1, 1877^[13]. José de Alencar died in Rio de Janeiro^[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis^[45]. Burial took place at Cemitério de São João Batista^[14].

Why It Matters

José de Alencar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Works attributed to him include Iracema^[48], a literary work^[49]; The Guarani^[50], a literary work^[51]; and Five Minutes^[52], a literary work^[53]. Entities named for him include Teatro José de Alencar^[31], a theatre building^[32], in Brazil^[33], founded in 1910^[34] and Alencar^[35], an impact crater^[36].

FAQs

Where was José de Alencar born?

José de Alencar's place of birth was Fortaleza^[2].

Where did José de Alencar die?

José de Alencar died in Rio de Janeiro^[4].

Who were José de Alencar's parents?

José de Alencar's father was José Martiniano Pereira de Alencar^[15].

Who was José de Alencar married to?

José de Alencar's spouses include Georgiana Augusta Cochrane^[16].

What did José de Alencar do for work?

José de Alencar worked as journalist^[6], politician^[7], lawyer^[8], literary critic^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did José de Alencar go to school?

José de Alencar was educated at Law School, University of São Paulo^[23].