Miguel Fernandes Vieira
1816–1862 (age 46)
Biography
Miguel Fernandes Vieira (1816–1862) was a Brazilian politician who served during the mid-nineteenth century. His political career coincided with a period of significant social and economic development in Brazil under the reign of Emperor Pedro II.
Vieira's contributions to Brazilian political life reflected the concerns and aspirations of his era. Though his life was cut short at age forty-six, he remained an active participant in the nation's governance during a crucial period of its development.