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Quitéria, Maria, 1792-1853

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Personal name headingQuitéria, Maria, 1792-1853
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Associated countryBrazil
Birth date17920727
Death date18530821
Place of birthFeira de Santana (Brazil)
Place of deathSalvador (Brazil)
Field of activitySoldiers
Found inMachado, Franklin de C. Dos indios payayás saiu Maria Quitéria, a heroína da Bahia, 2010: title page (Maria Quitéria)
Wikipedia [Portuguese version] WWW page 14 August 2015: Maria Quitéria (b. 27 July 1792, Feira de Santana, died 21 August 1853, Salvador)
Wikipedia [English version] WWW page 14 August 2015: Maria Quitéria (Brazilian lieutenant and national heroine; served in the Brazilian war of independence in 1822-23 dressed as a man; promoted to cadet and lieutenant and won the Imperial order; she has been called "Brazilian Joan of Arc")
Associated languagepor