Events in the year 1892 in Brazil.

Incumbents

Federal government

Governors

  • Alagoas: Manuel Gomes Riberio (until 24 March), Gabino Besuoro (starting 24 March)
  • Amazonas:
    • until 27 February: Gregório Taumaturgo Azevedo
    • 27 February: José Inácio Borges Machado
    • starting 27 February: Eduardo Gonçalves Ribeiro
  • Bahia: Leal Ferreira then Rodrigues Lima
  • Ceará: José Clarindo de Queirós, until 16 February
    • João Nepomuceno de Medeiros Mallet, until 18 February
    • Benjamin Liberato Barroso, until 12 July
    • Antônio Nogueira Accioli, until 27 August
    • José Bezerril Fontenelle
  • Goiás:
    • until February 19: Constâncio Ribeiro da Maia
    • February 19 - July 17: Brás Abrantes
    • from July 17: Antônio Caiado
  • Maranhão:
    • until January 8: Maranhão Governing Board of 1891
    • January 8 - November 30: Manuel Belfort Vieira
    • from November 30: Alfredo Martins
  • Mato Grosso:
  • Minas Gerais:
  • Pará: Lauro Sodré
  • Paraíba:
    • until February 18: Paraíba governing board of 1891
    • from February 18: Álvaro Lopes Machado
  • Paraná:
    • until April 7: Antônio Epaminondas de Barros Correia
    • April 7 - April 20: Ambrósio Machado da Cunha Cavalcanti
    • From April 20: Alexandre José Barbosa Lima
  • Pernambuco:
    • until April 7: Antônio Epaminondas de Barros Correia
    • April 7 - 20: Ambrósio Machado da Cunha Cavalcanti
    • from April 20: Alexandre José Barbosa Lima
  • Piauí:
    • until February 11: Álvaro Lopes Machado
    • from February 11: Coriolano de Carvalho e Silva
  • Rio Grande do Norte:
    • until February 22: Governing board consisting of: Francisco de Lima e Silva, Joaquim Ferreira Chaves, and Manuel do Nascimento Castro and Silva
    • February 22-28: Jerome Américo Raposo Chamber
    • from February 28: Pedro de Albuquerque Maranhão
  • Rio Grande do Sul:
    • until June 8: Military Junta of 1891
    • June 8-16: José Antônio Correia da Câmara
    • June 16-17: Júlio Prates de Castilhos
    • from June 17: Vitoriano Ribeiro Carneiro Monteiro
  • Santa Catarina:
  • São Paulo:
  • Sergipe:

Vice governors

Events

  • 21 May - The French-built monitor Solimoes is wrecked off Cape Polonio, Uruguay, with the loss of 125 lives.[1]
  • date unknown
    • Danish botanist Eugenius Warming gives the first detailed description of the Brazilian cerrado in his book Lagoa Santa.[2]
    • The Afro-Brazilian practice of Capoeira is banned (not to be re-legalised until 1937).[3]

Births

Deaths

References

  1. "Wreck of an ironclad", Launceston Examiner, 24 May 1892. Accessed 21 December 2013
  2. Warming, E. (1892) Lagoa Santa: Et Bidrag til den biologiske Plantegeografi med en Fortegnelse over Lagoa Santas Hvirveldyr. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter - Naturvidenskabelig og Mathematisk Afdeling, 6. Rk. vol. 6 (3): 153-488. Later French and Portuguese translations
  3. "Capoeira Information". Brazilplaces.com. Archived from the original on 9 June 2009. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
  4. Francisco Cavalcanti Pontes de Miranda's biography at the official site of the Brazilian Academy of Letters (in Portuguese)
  5. A História não Contada
  6. Árvore genealógica de Graciliano Ramos Archived 2014-03-28 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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