Gonçalves de Magalhães, Viscount of Araguaia, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gonçalves de Magalhães, Viscount of Araguaia

Brazilian poet, playwright, medician and diplomat

Date of Birth: 13-Aug-1811

Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Date of Death: 10-Jul-1882

Profession: teacher, physician, poet, politician, diplomat, playwright, dramaturge, essayist

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Domingos José Gonçalves de Magalhães, Viscount of Araguaia (August 13, 1811 – July 10, 1882), was a Brazilian poet, playwright, physician and diplomat.
He is considered the founder of Romanticism in Brazilian literature, and was a pioneer of the Brazilian theatre. He is the patron of the 9th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters.