Cândido Rondon
Marshal Cândido Mariano da Silva Rondon was a Brazilian military officer most famous for his telegraph commission and exploration of Mato Grosso and the Western Amazon Basin, as well as his lifelong support for indigenous Brazilians. He was the first director of Brazil's Indian Protection Service or SPI and supported the creation of the Xingu National Park. The Brazilian state of Rondônia is named after him.
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Date of Birth
May 5th, 1865
Age
161
Birth Place
Brazil
Date of Death
January 19th, 1958
Died Aged
92
Star Sign
Taurus
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