Arlindo Veiga dos Santos
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BornFebruary 12, 1902
Itu, São Paulo, Brazil
Died1978 (aged 75–76)
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Known forMonarchist politician and Black activist
Arlindo Veiga dos Santos | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | February 12, 1902 Itu, São Paulo, Brazil |
| Died | 1978 (aged 75–76) São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil |
| Political party | AIPB (1928–1937) (1945–1964) FNB (1936–1938) |
| Known for | Monarchist politician and Black activist |
| Nickname(s) | O Messias Negro ("The Black Messiah) O Cavaleiro Negro ("The Black Knight") |
Arlindo Veiga dos Santos (February 12, 1902 – 1978) was a Brazilian intellectual, poet, writer, philosopher and politician.[1] He was the founder of the Brazilian Patrianovist Imperial Action (AIPB) and Black Brazilian Front (FNB) and one of the most important leader of both groups.[2]