José de Alencar(1829-1877)
- Writer
José de Alencar was born on 1 May 1829 in Messejana, Ceará, Brazil. He was a writer, known for O Guarani (1916), Lucíola (1916) and Iracema (1949). He was married to Georgina Augusta Cochrane. He died on 12 December 1877 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.