Tiradentes

political activist for Brazilian independence (1746–1792)
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Tiradentes
Foto do retrato oficial de Tiradentes pintado por Alberto Delpino · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
November 12, 1746
Date of death
April 21, 1792
Place of birth
Fazenda do Pombal
Place of death
Rio de Janeiro
Country of citizenship
Colonial Brazil, Portugal[10][11]
Field of work
independentism[12]
Position held
ensign[13]
Cause of death
hanging to death[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Portuguese[22]
Birth name
Joaquim José da Silva Xavier[23]
Given name
Joaquim[19]
Manner of death
capital punishment[20]
Military, police or special rank
alférez[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Joaquim José da Silva Xavier en Tiradentes ar تيرادينتيس cs Joaquim José da Silva Xavier el Τιραντέντες es Joaquín José da Silva Xavier es Jose da Silva Xavier es José da Silva Xavier es Joaquim Jose da Silva Xavier es Joaquin Jose da Silva Xavier es Joaquin José da Silva Xavier es Joaquín Jose da Silva Xavier fr Tiradentes fr Joaquim Jose da Silva Xavier he טיראדנטס it Joaquin José Xavier da Silva it Tiradientes ja チラデンチス ja チラデンテス nl Joaquim Jose da Silva Xavier
🔖 Identifiers · 30
VIAF cluster ID
32800717
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n80150122
GND ID
119172771
Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
joaquim-jose-da-silva-xavier
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
119396547
British Museum person or institution ID
134522
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00549156
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
205322
Encyclopedia of China (Second Edition) ID
199104
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Joaquim-Jose-da-Silva-Xavier
FAST ID
64235
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FES digital collections entity ID
381606
Freebase ID
/m/02rj30
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4192800
IdRef ID
027331253
J9U entity ID
987007456552305171
NL CR AUT ID
ola2016930602
NLA Trove people ID
1527674
National Library of Uruguay authority ID
000009027
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
07266360X
Personality Database profile ID
48724
SVKKL authority ID
0364907-Tiradentes-17461792
Topic's main category
Category:Tiradentes
Trading Card Database name ID
177662
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1191134
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/158063
WikiTree person ID
Xavier-110
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJbGY8J48d6dKMhBH7w3cP

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Award received 1
Cause of death 1
Country of citizenship 1
Field of work 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Manner of death 1
Military, police or special rank 1
Named after 1
Part of 1
Place of death 1
Position held 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Tiradentes was born on November 12, 1746[1], in Fazenda do Pombal[2]. He died on April 21, 1792[3], in Rio de Janeiro[4]. He worked as a dentist[5], military personnel[6], political activist[7], miner[8], and revolutionary[9].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Tiradentes include he[24], a municipality of Brazil[25], in Brazil[26], founded in 1718[27].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Tiradentes include he[24], a municipality of Brazil[25], in Brazil[26], founded in 1718[27].

FAQs

Where was Tiradentes born?

Tiradentes's place of birth was Fazenda do Pombal[2].

Where did Tiradentes die?

Tiradentes died in Rio de Janeiro[4].

What did Tiradentes do for work?

Tiradentes worked as a dentist[5], military personnel[6], political activist[7], miner[8], and revolutionary[9].

What awards did Tiradentes receive?

Honors received include Livro dos Heróis e Heroínas da Pátria[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . normas.leg.br. normas.leg.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 19d ago · DiogoBaptista · 2026-10-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Colonial Brazil, Portugal
    "Created claim: Country of citizenship: Portugal"
  2. 13w ago · Sj1mor · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plaque image → Placatiradentes.JPG, Busto de Tiradentes na cidade de Tiradentes.jpg
    "Created claim: Plaque image: Placatiradentes.JPG"
  3. 19w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    FES digital collections entity ID → 381606
    "Created claim: FES digital collections entity ID: 381606, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782462304762"
  4. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0364907-Tiradentes-17461792
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0364907-Tiradentes-17461792, batch #259496"
  5. 27w ago · ~2026-27396-28 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → independentism
    Award received → Livro dos Heróis e Heroínas da Pátria
    Country of citizenship → Colonial Brazil, Portugal
    Topic's main category → Category:Tiradentes
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim: Position held: ensign"
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