About Braamcamp Freire
Lived 1849 – 1921 (aged 72). Braamcamp Freire was a Portuguese historian, politician and archaeologist.
Anselmo Braamcamp Freire (Lisbon, 1 February 1849 – Lisbon, 23 December 1921) was a Portuguese historian, genealogist and politician. A member of the National Constituent Assembly, he became the first president of the (Second) Portuguese Senate. While a historian, he authored a notable study of the life of Vasco da Gama. His house in Santarém is now the city's municipal library.
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Who was Braamcamp Freire?
Portuguese historian and politician (1849-1921)
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Braamcamp Freire was born on 1 February 1849 in Lisbon.
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Braamcamp Freire died on 23 December 1921 in Lisbon.
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Braamcamp Freire was a historian, politician and archaeologist.
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Braamcamp Freire was Portuguese.
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