About Leopoldo Miguez
Lived 1852 – 1902 (aged 49). Leopoldo Miguez was a Brazilian composer, violinist and conductor.
Leopoldo Américo Miguez (9 September 1850 – 6 July 1902) was a Brazilian composer.
Miguez was born in Niterói. He was known as a champion of the music of Richard Wagner. He also directed the Instituto Nacional de Musica. He also wrote the music for Brazil's Hymn for the Proclamation of the Republic. He died in Rio de Janeiro.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Leopoldo Miguez's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Leopoldo Miguez's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Leopoldo Miguez?
Brazilian composer (1852–1902)
When was Leopoldo Miguez born?
Leopoldo Miguez was born on 9 September 1852 in Niterói.
When did Leopoldo Miguez die?
Leopoldo Miguez died on 6 July 1902 in Rio de Janeiro.
What was Leopoldo Miguez's occupation?
Leopoldo Miguez was a composer, violinist and conductor.
What nationality was Leopoldo Miguez?
Leopoldo Miguez was Brazilian.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leopoldo Miguez. https://biography.guide/leopoldo-miguez/
MLA: "Leopoldo Miguez." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leopoldo-miguez/.
Chicago: "Leopoldo Miguez." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/leopoldo-miguez/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-25 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:11 UTC