Biography of José Maria da Silva Paranhos Júnior, barão do Rio Branco

José Maria da Silva Paranhos Júnior, barão do Rio Branco (* 20. April 1845 in Rio de Janeiro; † 10. February 1912 in Rio de Janeiro) was a brasilianischer Politiker. He was 66 years old. He was married to Marie Philomène Stevens. He had at least 1 child (1 son). He studied at Faculdade de Direito do Recife. He worked at Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil, A Nação and Jornal do Brasil. His awards include Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class and Livro dos Heróis e Heroínas da Pátria. He was buried at Caju Cemetery.