Augusto Álvaro da Silva was a Brazilian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia from 1924 until his death in 1968, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1953 by Pope Pius XII. Wikipedia
Born: April 8, 1876, Recife, State of Pernambuco, Brazil
Died: August 14, 1968 (age 92 years), Salvador, State of Bahia, Brazil
Created cardinal: 12 January 1953; by Pope Pius XII