Alexandre Rodrigues Ferreira (April 27, 1756 – April 23, 1815) was a naturalist born in Brazil. He undertook an extensive journey which crossed the interior of the Amazon Basin to Mato Grosso, between 1783 and 1792. During this journey, he described the agriculture, flora, fauna, and native inhabitants.
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27 April 1756 Bahia, Brazil
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Died |
23 April 1815 (aged 58) Lisbon, Portugal
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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