Floriano Vieira de Araújo Peixoto (Portuguese pronunciation: [floriˈɐ̃nu viˈejrɐ dʒi araˈuʒu pejˈʃotu] 30 April 1839 — 29 July 1895) born in Ipioca (today a district of the city of Maceió in the State of Alagoas) was a Brazilian soldier and politician a veteran of the Paraguayan War and the second president of Brazil.
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active years end date
1891-11-23, 1894-11-15
active years start date
1891-02-26, 1891-11-23
birth date
1839-04-30
birth place
Maceió, Alagoas, Empire of Brazil
death date
1895-07-29
death place
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (state), Barra Mansa
order in office
1st Vice-President of Brazil, 2nd President of Brazil
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