Euclides da Cunha
Brazilian journalist and sociologist
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Euclides da Cunha was a Brazilian journalist, sociologist and engineer. His most important work is Os Sertões, a non-fictional account of the military expeditions promoted by the Brazilian government against the rebellious village of Canudos,... Wikipedia
Born: January 20, 1866, Cantagalo, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died: August 15, 1909 (age 43 years), Piedade, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Spouse: Anna Emília Ribeiro (m. 1890–1909)
Education: Military Engineering Institute (IME)
Nationality: Brazilian
Descendants: Euclides da Cunha Filho, Manoel Afonso da Cunha, and Sólon da Cunha
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