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Alfredo d’Escragnolle Taunay

October 24, 2026 · 1 min read · 1843–1899 · Brazilian writer, musician, professor, military engineer, historian, politician, sociologist and nobleman (1843-1899)

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Biography Alfredo d'Escragnolle Taunay (1843–1899) — Brazilian writer, musician, professor, military engineer, historian, politician, sociologist and nobleman (1843-1899). Alfredo d'Escragnolle Taunay worked as painter, military engineer, literary scholar, historian, sociologist and writer and is associated with Brazil. Their documented life spans the years 1843 to…

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Alfredo d'Escragnolle Taunay (1843–1899) — Brazilian writer, musician, professor, military engineer, historian, politician, sociologist and nobleman (1843-1899).

Alfredo d'Escragnolle Taunay worked as painter, military engineer, literary scholar, historian, sociologist and writer and is associated with Brazil. Their documented life spans the years 1843 to 1899; born and died in Rio de Janeiro.

Disciplines painter, military engineer, literary scholar, historian, sociologist, writer
Born 1843, Rio de Janeiro
Died 1899, Rio de Janeiro
Nationality Brazil

Sources: Wikidata · Wikipedia

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