1895 in Brazil

Events in the year 1895 in Brazil.

Incumbents

Federal government

• President: Prudente de Morais
• Vice-President: Manuel Vitorino

Governors

• : Manuel Gomes Ribeiro (until 16 July), Jose Vieira Peixoto (starting 16 July)
• Amazonas: Eduardo Gonçalves Ribeiro
• Bahia: Rodrigues Lima
• Ceará: Antônio Nogueira Accioli
• :
• until 16 July: José Inácio Xavier de Brito
• 16 July – 18 July: Antônio Caiado
• from 18 July: Francisco Leopoldo Rodrigues Jardim
• Maranhão:
• until 2 February: Casimiro Vieira Jr
• 2 February – 13 August: Manuel Belfort Vieira
• 13 August – 16 December: Casimiro Vieira Jr
• from 16 December: Alfredo Martins
• Mato Grosso: Manuel José Murtinho
• Minas Gerais: Bias Fortes
• : Lauro Sodré
• : Álvaro Lopes Machado
• Paraná: Francisco Xavier da Silva
• : Alexandre José Barbosa Lima
• : Coriolano de Carvalho e Silva
• Rio Grande do Norte: Pedro de Albuquerque Maranhão
• Rio Grande do Sul: Júlio de Castilhos
• : Hercílio Luz
• São Paulo:
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Vice governors

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Events

• 24 June – Battle of Campo Osório
• 23 August – A peace treaty is signed in Pelotas, bringing an end to the Federalist Revolution.
• 5 November – Japan establishes diplomatic relations with Brazil.

Births

June

• 14 June: Silvio Lagreca, football manager (died 1966)
• 29 June: João Cabanas, soldier involved in the tenentismo movement (died 1974)

July

• 26 July: Cassiano Ricardo, journalist, literary critic, and poet (died 1974)

October

• 31 October: Oswaldo Goeldi, artist (died 1961)

Deaths

• 24 June – Luís Filipe de Saldanha da Gama, rebel admiral
• 29 July – Floriano Peixoto, 2nd President of Brazil (born 1839)
• 25 December – Raul Pompeia, novelist (born 1863)

References