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Lopo Furtado de Mendonça, Conde do Rio Grande

1661 – 1730

Portuguese nobleman and naval officer

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Lived 1661 – 1730 (aged 68–69). Lopo Furtado de Mendonça, Conde do Rio Grande was a military personnel.

D. Lopo Furtado de Mendonça, 1st Count of Rio Grande and 12th Lord of the Majorat of Quarteira (1661 – 20 November 1730) was a Portuguese nobleman and naval officer.

Early life He was born in 1661 to Jorge Furtado de Mendonça, mestre de campo of the Algarve and admiral of the fleet of the Junta do Comércio. The Gazeta de Lisboa described his career and funeral:

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Important facts

Born

1661

Birth century

17th century

Died

20 November 1730

Occupation

Military personnel

Also known as

Lopo Furtado de Mendonça, 1st Count of Rio Grande

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Lopo Furtado de Mendonça, Conde do Rio Grande's

Giovanni Domenico Cassini

Frequently asked questions

Who was Lopo Furtado de Mendonça, Conde do Rio Grande?

Portuguese nobleman and naval officer (1661–1730)

When was Lopo Furtado de Mendonça, Conde do Rio Grande born?

Lopo Furtado de Mendonça, Conde do Rio Grande was born in 1661.

When did Lopo Furtado de Mendonça, Conde do Rio Grande die?

Lopo Furtado de Mendonça, Conde do Rio Grande died on 20 November 1730.

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Lopo Furtado de Mendonça, Conde do Rio Grande was a military personnel.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lopo Furtado de Mendonça, Conde do Rio Grande

· Wikidata: Q10319720

· DBpedia: Lopo Furtado de Mendonça, 1st Count of Rio Grande

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lopo Furtado de Mendonça, Conde do Rio Grande. https://biography.guide/lopo-furtado-de-mendonca-conde-do-rio-grande/

MLA: "Lopo Furtado de Mendonça, Conde do Rio Grande." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lopo-furtado-de-mendonca-conde-do-rio-grande/.

Chicago: "Lopo Furtado de Mendonça, Conde do Rio Grande." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/lopo-furtado-de-mendonca-conde-do-rio-grande/.

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