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Anselmo José Braamcamp

1817 – 1885

Portuguese politician

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About Anselmo José Braamcamp

Lived 1817 – 1885 (aged 68). Anselmo José Braamcamp was a politician.

Anselmo José Braamcamp de Almeida Castelo Branco (23 October 1817 – 13 November 1885) was a Portuguese politician of the Constitutional Monarchy era. He was the leader of the Historic Party (later, the Progressive Party), Minister of the Kingdom, and, between 1879 and 1880, Head of Government (President of the Council of Ministers).

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Important facts

Born

23 October 1817, Lisbon

Birth century

19th century

Died

13 November 1885, Lisbon

Occupation

Politician

Nationality

Kingdom of Portugal

Education

University of Coimbra

Positions held

Mayor of Lisbon, Prime Minister of Portugal

Also known as

Anselmo Jose Braamcamp, Anselmo José Braamcamp de Almeida Castelo Branco

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Anselmo José Braamcamp?

Portuguese politician (1817–1885)

When was Anselmo José Braamcamp born?

Anselmo José Braamcamp was born on 23 October 1817 in Lisbon.

When did Anselmo José Braamcamp die?

Anselmo José Braamcamp died on 13 November 1885 in Lisbon.

What was Anselmo José Braamcamp's occupation?

Anselmo José Braamcamp was a politician.

What nationality was Anselmo José Braamcamp?

Anselmo José Braamcamp's recorded nationality: Kingdom of Portugal.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Anselmo José Braamcamp

· Wikidata: Q321278

· DBpedia: Anselmo José Braamcamp

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