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José María de Souza Botelho

1758–1825

Born
9 Mar 1758
Country of birth
Kingdom of Portugal, today Portugal
Died
1 Jun 1825
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The world around 1758: who ruled, who else was alive, how people lived. This is general history, not a record about the family, and every item shows where it comes from.

José was born the same year as Mary Darby Robinson, António Leal Moreira, and James Monroe.

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Dom José Maria do Carmo de Sousa Botelho Mourão e Vasconcelos, Morgado de Mateus, was a Portuguese noble, editor, diplomat, and military officer. He was the son of D. Luís António de Sousa Botelho Mourão, 4th Morgado of Mateus and Governor and Captain-General of São Paulo, and D. Leonor of Portugal.

Born the same year
  • Mary Darby Robinson

    English poet, novelist, dramatist, actress (1758–1800)

  • António Leal Moreira

    composer

  • James Monroe

    president of the United States from 1817 to 1825 (1758–1831)

  • Heinrich Wilhelm Olbers

    German physician and astronomer (1758-1840)

  • Jean-Jacques Dessalines

    Leader of Haitian Revolution and first ruler of independent Haiti (1758-1806)

  • Noah Webster

    American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English-language spelling reformer, writer, editor and author (1758-1843)

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