Neto, Antônio de Sousa, 1803-1866

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Name (Latin)
Neto, Antônio de Sousa, 1803-1866
Other forms of name
De Sousa Neto, Antônio, 1803-1866
De Souza Netto, Antônio, 1803-1866
Neto, Antônio, 1803-1866
Netto, Antônio de Sousa, 1803-1866
Netto, Antônio, 1803-1866
Sousa Neto, Antônio de, 1803-1866
Sousa Netto, Antônio de, 1803-1866
Souza Neto, Antônio, 1803-1866
Souza Netto, Antônio, 1803-1866
Date of birth
1803-05-23
Date of death
1866-07-02
Field of activity
Command of troops
Government, Resistance to
Slavery
Occupation
Abolitionists
Generals
Revolutionaries
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 312881911
Wikidata: Q612105
Library of congress: no2014151483
Sources of Information
  • Decavalaria.com WWW site, Nov. 13, 2014 (General Antônio de Souza Neto)
  • Garibaldi, citizen of the world, p. 68 (from Google Books, Nov. 13, 2014)(General Antônio Netto)
  • Netto perde sua alma, 2008:insert (Antônio de Souza Netto; Brazilian general)
  • Portuguese Wikipedia, Nov. 13, 2014(Antônio de Sousa Neto; b. May 23, 1803, Rio Grande, Brazil; d. July 2, 1866, Corrientes, Argentina; Brazilian general and abolitionist; leader of the Farrapos Revolution;
  • Wikilivros WWW site, Nov. 13, 2014 (Antônio de Sousa Netto)
  • Wikipedia, Nov. 13, 2014(Antônio de Sousa Neto; Antônio Neto; Brazilian general and abolitionist)
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Wikipedia description:

General Antônio de Sousa Neto (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐ̃ˈtoni.u d(ʒi) ˈsowzɐ ˈnɛtu, ɐ̃ˈtonju -]; 11 February 1803 – 2 July 1866) was a Brazilian military leader of the Riograndense Republic during the Ragamuffin War. On 20 September 1836, Neto declared the independence of the Riograndense Republic. He was a famous abolitionist and fought for the release of the slaves who had fought during the revolution. The general's story is depicted in the 2001 movie Netto perde sua alma (Netto Loses His Soul), featuring Tiago Real, Werner Schünemann, Anderson Simões, Lisa Becker, Letícia Liesenfeld, Álvaro Rosa Costa, Fábio Neto, Laura Schneider, Márcia do Canto and João Máximo.

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