Francisco Cavalcanti Pontes de Miranda
Francisco Cavalcanti Pontes de Miranda (April 23, 1892 – December 22, 1979) was a prominent Brazilian jurist, judge, diplomat and professor of Law at the Federal University of Pernambuco. He occupied the 7th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters in 1979, until his death.
Pontes de Miranda | |
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| Born | 23 April 1892 Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil |
| Died | 22 December 1979 (aged 87) Rio de Janeiro City, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Occupation | Lawyer, jurist, professor, diplomat, essayist |
| Alma mater | Faculdade de Direito do Recife |
He is best known for the extent of his works, which covers several areas of knowledge, including Law, Sociology, Philosophy, Politics and Mathematics, and were published in Portuguese, German, French, Spanish and Italian.
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