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Evaristo da Veiga

Evaristo Ferreira da Veiga e Barros (8 October 1799 – 12 May 1837) was a Brazilian poet, journalist, politician, and bookseller. Veiga founded one of the first Brazilian newspapers, A Aurora Fluminense, in 1827, during the reign of Emperor Pedro I. He was also deputy and senator for Minas Gerais. Veiga composed poems, including the lyrics for the Hino da Independência and is the patron of the tenth seat of the Brazilian Academy of Letters.

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Evaristo da Veiga

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Name
Evaristo da Veiga
Birth Name
Evaristo Ferreira da Veiga e Barros
Born
8 October 1799
Birthplace
Rio de Janeiro
Occupation
Journalist, poet, politician
Nationality
Brazil
Languages
Portuguese

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Evaristo Ferreira da Veiga e Barros (8 October 1799 – 12 May 1837) was a Brazilian poet, journalist, politician, and bookseller. Veiga founded one of the first Brazilian newspapers, A Aurora Fluminense, in 1827, during the reign of Emperor Pedro I. He was also deputy and senator for Minas Gerais. Veiga composed poems, including the lyrics for the Hino da Independência and is the patron of the tenth seat of the Brazilian Academy of Letters.

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