José Martiniano de Alencar was a Brazilian lawyer, politician, orator, novelist and dramatist. He is considered to be one of the most famous and influential Brazilian Romantic novelists of the 19th century, and a major exponent of the literary... Wikipedia
Born: May 1, 1829, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Died: December 12, 1877 (age 48 years), Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Children: Mário de Alencar and Augusto de Alencar
Grandparent: Bárbara de Alencar
Grandchild: José Cochrane de Alencar
Movies: A Viuvinha, Iracema - Uma Transa Amazonica, Iracema, and more
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