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Euclides da Cunha


 

Euclides (sometimes spelled Euclydes) da Cunha (b. January 20, 1866 in Cantagalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - d. August 15, 1909, Rio de Janeiro), was a Brazilian writer, sociologist and engineer. His most important work is Os Sertões (Rebellion in the backlands), a non-fictional account of the military expeditions promoted by the Brazilian government against the rebellious village of Canudos.

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January 20 - 1866 - Cantagalo - Rio de Janeiro - Brazil - August 15 - 1909 - Rio de Janeiro - Brazilian writer - Sociologist - Engineer - Canudos

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