List of directors of the National Museum of Brazil

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Document of the First Congregation of the National Museum, under the presidency of Friar Custódio Alves Serrão, on March 1, 1842.
Visit of Marie Curie and her daughter, Irene Joliot-Curie, to the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro on August 2, 1926. Marie Curie (seated) is portrayed and, standing from left to right: Alípio de Miranda;  Alípio de Miranda; unidentified man; Hermillo Bourguy de Mendonça; Heloísa Alberto Torres (the first woman director of the National Museum); Alberto Betim Paes Leme (director of the National Museum); Irene Joliot-Curie; and Bertha Lutz.
Induction of Luís de Castro Faria as director of the National Museum in 1964.

This is a list of directors of the National Museum of Brazil. The Nacional Museum is one of Brazil's scientific institutions.[1][2]

Image Name Administration
José da Costa Azevedo [pt] 1818-1822
João de Deus e Mattos [pt] 1822-1823
João da Silva Caldeira 1823-1827
Custódio Alves Serrão [pt] 1828-1847
Frederico Leopoldo Cezar Burlamaqui [pt] 1847-1866
Francisco Freire Alemão[3] 1866-1870
Ladislau de Souza Mello e Netto[4][5] 1874-1893
Amaro Ferreira das Neves-Armond [pt] 1892-1893
Domingos José Freire Junior [pt] 1893-1895
João Batista de Lacerda[6][7] 1895-1915
Bruno Álvares da Silva Lobo [pt] 1915-1923
Artur Neiva 1923-1926
Edgard Roquette-Pinto[8][9] 1926-1935
Alberto Betim Paes Leme [pt] 1935-1938
Heloísa Alberto Torres 1937-1955
José Cândido de Melo Carvalho 1955-1961
Newton Dias dos Santos [pt] 1961-1963
Luís de Castro Faria [pt] 1964-1967
José Lacerda de Araújo Feio [pt] 1967-1971
Dalcy de Oliveira Albuquerque 1972-1976
Luis Emygdio de Mello Filho [pt] 1976-1980
José Henrique Millan [pt] 1982-1985
Leda Dau [pt] 1980-1982; 1986-1989
Arnaldo dos Santos Campos Coelho [pt] 1990-1993
Janira Martins Costa [pt] 1994-1998
Luiz Fernando Dias Duarte [pt][10] 1998-2002
Sérgio Alex Kugland de Azevedo [pt] 2003-2010
Cláudia Rodrigues Ferreira de Carvalho 2010-2018[11][12]
Alexander Kellner[13] 2018-

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