Antônio de Siqueira Campos

Antônio de Siqueira Campos (18 May 1898 – 10 May 1930) was a leader and one of two survivors of a military revolt that occurred in July 1922 on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which became known as the 18 of the Copacabana Fort revolt. Following release from prison he took part in further rebellions including the so-called Prestes Column from 1925 to 1927.

Antônio de Siqueira Campos
Siqueira Campos on Copacabana Beach on 6 July 1922
Born(1898-05-18)18 May 1898.
Rio Claro, São Paulo, Brazil
Died10 May 1930(1930-05-10) (aged 31)
Uruguay
NationalityBrazilian
Occupation(s)Soldier and revolutionary
Known forParticipation in events leading up to the Brazilian Revolution of 1930
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