What is Adélia Josefina de Castro Fonseca's middle name?

Josefina De Castro

Adélia Josefina de Castro Fonseca nickname(s):

Adélia Fonseca, Madre Maria José de Jesus

Adélia Josefina de Castro Fonseca date of birth:

November 24, 1827

How old was Adélia Josefina de Castro Fonseca when died?

93

Where was Adélia Josefina de Castro Fonseca born?

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

When did Adélia Josefina de Castro Fonseca die?

December 9, 1920

Where did Adélia Josefina de Castro Fonseca die?

Rio de Janeiro City, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

What is Adélia Josefina de Castro Fonseca nationality?

Brazilian

What is Adélia Josefina de Castro Fonseca's occupation?

Poet

Adélia Josefina de Castro Fonseca claim to fame:

Echos de Minha Alma, 1865

Short Biography

Adélia Josefina de Castro Fonseca (Salvador, Bahia, 24 November 1827 — Rio de Janeiro, 9 December 1920) was a Brazilian poet. Her parents were Justiniano de Castro Rebello and Adriana de Castro Rebello. She married Inácio Joaquim da Fonseca. She published her poems in newspapers and books, and was a constant collaborator with the Almanaque de lembranças luso-brasileiro. Towards the end of her life, she entered the Convent of Santa Teresa, in Rio de Janeiro, adopting the name of Mother Maria José de Jesús.