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Joaquim Ferreira de Melo

1873 – 1940

Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate

Catholic priest Catholic bishop
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About Joaquim Ferreira de Melo

Lived 1873 – 1940 (aged 67). Joaquim Ferreira de Melo was a Brazilian catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Ioachimus Ferreira de Melo (31 August 1873 – 22 September 1940) was a Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate. He was appointed bishop of Pelotas in 1921. He died still in office in Pelotas on 22 September 1940 at the age of 67.

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Important facts

Born
31 August 1873, Crato
Birth century
19th century
Died
22 September 1940, Pelotas
Occupation
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Nationality
Brazil
Positions held
Diocesan bishop

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Joaquim Ferreira de Melo?

Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate (1873–1940)

When was Joaquim Ferreira de Melo born?

Joaquim Ferreira de Melo was born on 31 August 1873 in Crato.

When did Joaquim Ferreira de Melo die?

Joaquim Ferreira de Melo died on 22 September 1940 in Pelotas.

What was Joaquim Ferreira de Melo's occupation?

Joaquim Ferreira de Melo was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

What nationality was Joaquim Ferreira de Melo?

Joaquim Ferreira de Melo was Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Joaquim Ferreira de Melo

· Wikidata: Q10307163

· DBpedia: Ioachimus Ferreira de Melo

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