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Gonçalves de Magalhães

Died in 1882

Domingos José Gonçalves de Magalhães was born on 13 August 1811, in Rio de Janeiro according to Toda Matéria, in Niterói according to eBiografia. A graduate in medicine in 1832, he left the following year for Europe and in 1836 founded a journal with Manuel de Araújo Porto-Alegre and Francisco de Sales Torres Homem. Returning in 1837, he taught philosophy at Pedro II College and wrote for the theatre, then entered the diplomatic service. Made Viscount of Araguaia by Emperor Pedro II, he died in Rome on 10 July 1882.

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