Rocha Pombo
Brazilian journalist, lawyer, teacher, historian, politician and writer (1857-1933) · Brazil · On the map · Journalists · Died at 75
José Francisco da Rocha Pombo (1857-1933) was a Brazilian journalist, professor, poet, lawyer, and historian. He born in Morretes, the son of Manuel Francisco Pombo and Angélica da Rocha. He studied law at UFRJ and began his career in journalism.
Rocha Pombo is read about 13 times a day, in 5 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 24 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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An ardent abolitionist and republican, he founded the journal O Povo, in whose pages he ran campaigns for both causes.
Country
Brazil
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1857 to 1933 · aged 75
