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  1. Marshal Cândido Mariano da Silva Rondon (5 May 1865 – 19 January 1958) was a Brazilian military officer most famous for his telegraph commission and exploration of Mato Grosso and the western Amazon basin, as well as his lifelong support for Indigenous Brazilians.

  2. Cândido Rondon (born May 5, 1865, Mimoso, near Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil—died January 19, 1958, Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian explorer and protector of indigenous people. As a young soldier, he was assigned to extend telegraph lines into the Brazilian backlands.

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  3. Marechal Cândido Rondon is a municipality in the state of Paraná in the Southern Region of Brazil. [2] [3] [4] [5] Its population, according to the 2022 Brazilian census, was 55 836. [6] Culture. It has a strong influence of germanic culture, demonstrated in architecture and Hunsrückisch, a brazilian german dialect. [7]

  4. Apr 25, 2023 · This was Cândido Rondon: two-star general, explorer, scientist, conservationist and anthropologist. Born in a small city in Brazil’s Mato Grosso state and orphaned at the age of two, Rondon managed to win a place at the military academy in Rio de Janeiro, where he soon stood out on account of his excellent grades.

  5. Dec 23, 2020 · Marechal Rondon, as he is known in Brazil, was a pioneer in protecting the country’s indigenous communities, helping to create the Indian Protection Service (SPI) in 1910, which later became Brazilian Indigenous Foundation (Funai) that still functions today.

  6. Cândido Mariano da Silva Rondon (b. 5 May 1865; d. 19 January 1958), Brazilian general and first director of the Indian Protection Service (SPI). At the beginning of the twentieth century, when the Brazilian government was considering large-scale army intervention to halt episodes of violence between settlers and native peoples along frontiers ...

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  8. O marechal Cândido Mariano da Silva Rondon, conhecido como Marechal Rondon (Santo Antônio de Leverger, 5 de maio de 1865 – Rio de Janeiro, 19 de janeiro de 1958), foi um engenheiro militar e sertanista brasileiro, famoso por sua exploração de Mato Grosso e da Bacia Amazônica Ocidental e por seu apoio vitalício às populações ...

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