1863 in Brazil

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gonçalves Dias</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Raul Pompeia</span> Brazilian writer

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Franklin Távora</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Joaquim Manuel de Macedo</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Manuel de Araújo Porto-Alegre, Baron of Santo Ângelo</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lauro Müller</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Laurindo Rabelo</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales</span> President of Brazil from 1898 to 1902

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