Events in the year 1901 in Brazil.
Incumbents edit
Federal government edit
Governors edit
- Alagoas: Euclides Vieira Malta
- Amazonas: Silvério José Néri
- Bahia: Severino Vieira
- Ceará: Pedro Augusto Borges
- Goiás:
- until June 10: Urbano Coelho de Gouveia
- June 10 - August 12: Bernardo Albernaz
- from August 12: José Xavier de Almeida
- Maranhão: João Gualberto Torreão da Costa
- Mato Grosso: Antônio Pedro Alves de Barros
- Minas Gerais: Silviano Brandão
- Pará:
- until February 1: Pais de Carvalho
- from February 1: Augusto Montenegro
- Paraíba: José Peregrino de Araújo
- Paraná: Francisco Xavier da Silva
- Pernambuco: Antônio Gonçalves Ferreira
- Piauí: Arlindo Francisco Nogueira
- Rio Grande do Norte: Alberto Maranhão
- Rio Grande do Sul: Antônio Augusto Borges de Medeiros
- Santa Catarina:
- São Paulo:
- Sergipe:
Vice governors edit
Events edit
- 23 February - The Instituto Butantan is launched by biomedical scientist Vital Brazil.
- 24 February - The Expointer agricultural show is launched in Porto Alegre.[1]
- 5 June - The Correio da Manhã newspaper is published for the first time.[2]
- 19 October - Aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont wins the Deutsch de la Meurthe prize with a flight that rounds the Eiffel Tower,[3]
Births edit
- 22 April - Adhemar de Barros, politician (died 1969)
- 25 May - Antônio Castilho de Alcântara Machado, journalist, politician and writer (died 1935)[4]
- 11 June - José Maria Alkmin, politician (died 1974)
- August 1 - Pedro Aleixo, Vice President 1967-1969, de jure President Aug-Oct 1969 (died 1975)
- 9 September - Agostinho Fortes Filho, footballer (died 1966)
Deaths edit
- 13 March - Princess Januária of Brazil (born 1822)[5]
- 15 December - Elias Álvares Lobo, composer (born 1834)
References edit
- ^ "Expointer - Official website". Archived from the original on 2009-09-18. Retrieved 2019-02-14.
- ^ "DICIONÁRIO HISTÓRICO-BIOGRÁFICO BRASILEIRO". Fundação Getúlio Vargas. Archived from the original on 2007-05-20. Retrieved 2007-04-24.
- ^ "M. Santos Dumont Rounds Eiffel Tower." The New York Times, 20 October 1901. Retrieved: 12 January 2009.
- ^ Antônio de Alcântara Machado Novelas paulistanas -1999 Page 6 "Bibliografia sobre António de Alcântara Machado : Amado, Jorge. Mana Maria. In: Boletim de Ariel. Rio de Janeiro, V/11, agosto 1936, pp. 292-293. Andrade, Mário de. O túmulo na neblina. In: António de Alcântara Machado. Em memória"
- ^ Montgomery-Massingberd, Hugh, ed. (1977). Burke's Royal Families of the World, Volume 1: Europe & Latin America. London: Burke's Peerage. p. 49. ISBN 0-85011-023-8.
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