Floriano Peixoto President

Floriano Vieira de Araújo Peixoto (Portuguese pronunciation: [floriˈɐ̃nu viˈejrɐ dʒi araˈuʒu pejˈʃotu] 30 April 1839 – 29 July 1895), born in Ipioca (today a district of the city of Maceió in the State of Alagoas), was a Brazilian soldier and politician, a veteran of the Paraguayan War, and the second president of Brazil.

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Floriano Peixoto
Birth dateApril 30, 1839
Birth place
Maceió , Alagoas , Empire of Brazil
Date of deathJuly 29, 1895
Place of death
Brazil , Rio de Janeiro , Rio de Janeiro (state) , Barra Mansa

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