Maria Quitéria

Brazilian lieutenant and national heroine (1792–1853)
Person human Q2618916
Maria Quitéria
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Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[11]
Date of birth
July 27, 1792
Date of death
August 21, 1853
Place of birth
Feira de Santana
Place of death
Salvador
Country of citizenship
Empire of Brazil[8]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Portuguese[17]
Given name
Maria[15]
Military branch
Brazilian Army[12]
Military, police or special rank
ensign[13]
Name in native language
Maria Quitéria de Jesus[18]
Participated in conflict
Brazilian War of Independence[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Maria Quitéria en Maria Quitéria de Jesus en Soldado Medeiros de Maria Quitéria de José Medeiros de Soldado Medeiros es Maria Quitéria de Jesús es Maria Quiteria de Jesus fr Maria Quiteria ja マリア・キテリア pt Maria Quitéria de Jesus pt Soldado Medeiros ru Квитерия, Мария ru Китерия, Мария ru Мария Китерия
🔖 Identifiers · 13
VIAF cluster ID
9203159477816027990005
Library of Congress authority ID
no2015108003
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02393584
DDB person (GND) ID
1275343449
FAST ID
1993658
Fandom article ID
military:Maria_Quitéria
Freebase ID
/m/0g9xp05
Museum-digital ID
272504
National Library of Brazil ID
000561642
Prabook ID
2265476
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Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
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Military, police or special rank 1
Occupation 1
Participated in conflict 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Maria Quitéria was born on July 27, 1792[1], in Feira de Santana[2]. She died on August 21, 1853[3], in Salvador[4]. She worked as a military personnel[5] and soldier[6].

FAQs

Where was Maria Quitéria born?

Maria Quitéria was born in Feira de Santana[2].

Where did Maria Quitéria die?

Maria Quitéria died in Salvador[4].

What did Maria Quitéria do for work?

Maria Quitéria worked as a military personnel[5] and soldier[6].

What awards did Maria Quitéria receive?

Honors received include Imperial Order of the Southern Cross[9] and Livro dos Heróis e Heroínas da Pátria[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . familysearch.org. familysearch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . g1.globo.com. g1.globo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . normas.leg.br. normas.leg.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → —
    Place of birth → Feira de Santana
    Citizenship → —
    Place of burial → Igreja do Santíssimo Sacramento e Sant'Ana
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