Joaquim Heliodoro da Cunha Rivara, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joaquim Heliodoro da Cunha Rivara

Portuguese historian and philologist

Date of Birth: 23-Jun-1809

Place of Birth: Arraiolos, Alentejo region, Portugal

Date of Death: 20-Feb-1879

Profession: writer, physician, politician, historian, linguist

Nationality: Portugal

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Joaquim Heliodoro da Cunha Rivara (23 June 1809 in Arraiolos – 20 February 1879 in Évora) was a Portuguese physician, professor, intellectual and politician.
He excelled as a scholar of the history of the Portuguese presence in India and as a champion of the Konkani language.