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Gustavo Barroso

Brazilian writer and diplomat (1888-1959) · Brazil · On the map · Writers · Died at 70

Gustavo Adolfo Luiz Dodt da Cunha Barroso was a Brazilian lawyer, historian, writer and politician associated with Brazilian Integralism. He was also known by the pseudonym João do Norte.

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Awards

Grand Cross of the Order of Cisneros1952
Commander of the Military Order of Christ
Officer of the Military Order of Christ
Grand Cross of the Order of Public Instruction
Grand Cross of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword

About this person

Being considered a master of Brazilian folklore, he was the first director of the National Historical Museum and one of the leaders of the Brazilian Integralist Action, being one of its most prominent ideologists.

Country
Brazil
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1888 to 1959 · aged 70