Deodoro da Fonseca President

Marshal Manuel Deodoro da Fonseca (Portuguese pronunciation: [mɐnuˈɛɫ deoˈdɔɾu da fõˈsekɐ]; 5 August 1827 – 23 August 1892) became the first president of the Republic of Brazil after heading a military coup that deposed Emperor Pedro II and proclaimed the Republic in 1889, dis-establishing the Empire of Brazil.

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Deodoro da Fonseca
Birth dateAugust 05, 1827
Birth place
Alagoas , Empire of Brazil , Marechal Deodoro
Date of deathAugust 23, 1892
Place of death
Rio de Janeiro , Barra Mansa

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