Francisco José do Nascimento
Francisco José do Nascimento, known as "Dragão do Mar", was an Afro-Brazilian raft fisherman (jangadeiro), pilot and abolitionist figure, who in 1881 led a strike of his fellow jangadeiros in the port of Fortaleza, state of Ceará, refusing to transport enslaved black people to be sold in Rio de Janeiro and other Brazilian provinces.
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Date of Birth
April 15th, 1839
Age
187
Birth Place
Brazil, Ceará
Date of Death
March 5th, 1914
Died Aged
74
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