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1911 in Brazil
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Events in the year 1911 in Brazil.
Incumbents
Federal government
Governors
- Alagoas: Euclid Vieira Malta
- Amazonas: Antônio Clemente Ribeiro Bittencourt
- Bahia: João Ferreira de Araújo Pinho, then Aurélio Rodrigues Viana
- Ceará: Antônio Nogueira Accioli
- Goiás: Urbano Coelho de Gouveia
- Maranhão: Luís Antônio Domingues da Silva
- Mato Grosso: Pedro Celestino Corrêa da Costa, then Joaquim Augusto da Costa Marques
- Minas Gerais: Júlio Bueno Brandão
- Pará: João Antônio Luís Coelho
- Paraíba: João Lopes Machado
- Paraná: Francisco Xavier da Silva
- Pernambuco: Herculano Bandeira de Melo(till 6 September); Estácio Coimbra (6 September - 13 December); João da Costa Bezerra de Carvalho (13 December - 19 December); Emídio Dantas Barreto (from 19 December)
- Piauí: Antonino Freire da Silva
- Rio Grande do Norte: Alberto Maranhão
- Rio Grande do Sul: Carlos Barbosa Gonçalves
- Santa Catarina:
- São Paulo:
- Sergipe:
Vice governors
Events
- 10 January - The cargo ship SS São Luiz runs aground off the coast of Rio Grande do Norte.[1]
- March - Future President Getúlio Vargas marries Darcy Lima Sarmanho.
- 5 March - The Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, one of the earliest medical schools in the country, is founded in Belo Horizonte.[2]
- 1 April - Guarani Futebol Clube is founded in Campinas, São Paulo, by a group of 12 students.[3]
- 15 November - Clube 15 de Novembro is founded at Campo Bom in Rio Grande do Sul.
Arts and culture
Books
Films
- O conde de Luxemburgo
Births
- 8 February - Lélia Abramo, Italian-Brazilian actress and political activist (died 2004)
- 19 February - Prince Luiz Gastão of Orléans-Braganza, descendant of the Brazilian Imperial Family (died 1931)
- 15 March - Afrânio Coutinho, literary critic and essayist (died 2000)
- 12 May - Charles Sergel, surgeon, missionary doctor and Olympic rower (died 1980)[4]
- 16 June - Paulo Gracindo, actor (died 1995)
- 14 August - Bernardo Segall, film composer (died 1993)
- 21 August - Golbery do Couto e Silva, military leader (died 1987)
- 24 October - Manuel Martins, artist (died 1979)[5]
- 5 December - Carlos Marighella, Marxist revolutionary and writer (died 1969)[6]
Deaths
- 26 July - José Alves de Cerqueira César, politician (born 1835)
- 13 September - Raimundo Correia, poet, judge and magistrate (born 1859)
