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Joaquim Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti

Brazilian prelate
Cardinal Dom Joaquim Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti was a Brazilian prelate of the Catholic Church, who served as Archbishop of Rio de Janeiro from 1897 to 1930. He was made a cardinal in 1905, the first cardinal born in Latin America. Wikipedia
Died: April 18, 1930 (age 80 years), Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Created cardinal: December 11, 1905; by Pope Pius X