Alfredo Maria Adriano d'Escragnolle Taunay, Viscount of Taunay (February 22, 1843 – January 25, 1899), was a French Brazilian writer, musician, professor, military engineer, historian, politician, sociologist and nobleman. He is famous for the Regionalist novel Inocência, that is considered to be a major forerunner of Naturalism in Brazil.
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Alfredo Maria Adriano d'Escragnolle Taunay 22 February 1843 Rio de Janeiro City, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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25 January 1899 (aged 55) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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