Alexandre Rodrigues Ferreira, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Naturalist, explorer
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Place of Birth: Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
About Alexandre Rodrigues Ferreira
- Alexandre Rodrigues Ferreira (April 27, 1756 – April 23, 1815) was a naturalist born in the Portuguese colony of 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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