Pedro Calmon
professor, politician, historian, biographer, essayist and Brazilian speaker (1902-1985)
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Pedro Calmon was born on December 23, 1902[1], in Amargosa[2]. He died on June 16, 1985[3], in Rio de Janeiro[4]. He worked as a historian[5], politician[6], writer[7], biographer[8], and orator[9]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Brazil[11]
- Native language: Portuguese[12]
- Occupation: essayist[13], university teacher[14]
- Field of work: politics[15], prose[16], historiography[17], biographistics[18]
- Position held: state deputy of Bahia[19], federal deputy of Bahia[20], rector[21], minister of Education of Brazil[22]
- Employer: Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro[23], Federal University of Rio de Janeiro[24]
- Educated at: Federal University of Rio de Janeiro[25]
- Award received: Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Portugal[26], Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ[27], Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry[28], Grand Cross of the Order of Public Instruction[29], Grand Officer of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword[30], Grand Cross of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword[31], Grand Officer of the Order of Public Instruction[32], Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[33]
- Member of: Brazilian Academy of Letters[34], Instituto Geográfico e Histórico da Bahia[35], Brazilian Historic and Geographic Institute[36], Academia Portuguesa da História[37]
- Sex or gender: male[38]
- Commons category: Pedro Calmon[39]
- Family name: Calmon[40]
- Given name: Pedro[41]
- Relative: Francisco Marques de Góis Calmon[42], Miguel Calmon du Pin e Almeida[43], Miguel Calmon du Pin e Almeida Sobrinho[44]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Portuguese[45]
FAQs
Where was Pedro Calmon born?
Pedro Calmon was born in Amargosa[2].
Where did Pedro Calmon die?
Pedro Calmon passed away in Rio de Janeiro[4].
What did Pedro Calmon do for work?
Pedro Calmon worked as a historian[5], politician[6], writer[7], biographer[8], and orator[9].
Where did Pedro Calmon go to school?
Pedro Calmon was educated at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro[25].
What awards did Pedro Calmon receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Portugal[26], Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ[27], Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry[28], and Grand Cross of the Order of Public Instruction[29].