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Facts

Also Known As Dom Pedro • Peter IV of Portugal
Born October 12, 1798 • Lisbon • Portugal
Died September 24, 1834 (aged 35) • Lisbon • Portugal
Title / Office king (1826-1826), Portugal • emperor (1822-1831), Brazil
Notable Family Members father John VI • daughter Maria II • brother Michael

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Portrait of Pedro I, emperor of Brazil, wearing an ornate military uniform with gold embroidery, medals, and a blue sash.
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John III
king of Portugal
Martim Afonso de Sousa.
Martim Afonso de Sousa
Portuguese admiral
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Tomé de Sousa
governor general of Brazil
Andrada e Silva
José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva
Brazilian statesman
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Joaquim José da Silva Xavier
Brazilian patriot
St. José de Anchieta
St. José de Anchieta
Portuguese author and scholar
Manuel da Nóbrega
Manuel da Nóbrega
Portuguese priest
Jair Bolsonaro, 2017
Jair Bolsonaro
president of Brazil
President of Brazil Dilma Rousseff speaking at a podium, wearing a light blue jacket and gold necklace, with two microphones in front of her.
Dilma Rousseff
president of Brazil
Senator Flavio Bolsonaro speaks passionately into a microphone, wearing a white shirt with campaign buttons, at an event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Flávio Bolsonaro
Brazilian politician and lawyer
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Michel Temer
president of Brazil
World Cup glory
Romário
Brazilian football (soccer) player and politician
Kaka, wearing an AC Milan jersey with red and black stripes, stands on the field before a football also called soccer match, with blurred spectators in the background.
Kaká
Brazilian football (soccer) player
Itamar Franco
Itamar Franco
president of Brazil
Getúlio Vargas, 1951
Getúlio Vargas
president of Brazil
Pedro II
Pedro II
emperor of Brazil
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João Baptista de Oliveira Figueiredo
president of Brazil
John Maurice of Nassau
John Maurice Of Nassau
count of Nassau-Siegen
Quadros, Jânio da Silva
Jânio da Silva Quadros
president of Brazil
Kubitschek, Juscelino
Juscelino Kubitschek
president of Brazil

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