José Plácido de Castro
José Plácido de Castro was a Brazilian soldier, surveyor, rubber producer and politician who led the armed revolt during the Acre War of 1902–03, when the Republic of Acre broke away from Bolivia. He was the president of the state of Acre just before and after it was purchased by Brazil. After the war he became extremely wealthy as a rubber producer, and made many enemies. He was assassinated in 1908. He is considered a hero of Brazil.
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Male
Date of Birth
September 9th, 1873
Age
152
Birth Place
Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul
Date of Death
August 11st, 1908
Died Aged
34
Star Sign
Virgo
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