Ruy Barbosa, 1849 - 1923, eminent Brazilian statesman and jurist lived here, 1895.
Anglo-Brazilian Society
W14, Holland Park Gardens, 17
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Ruy Barbosa
Born Ruy Barbosa D'Oliveira in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. A defender of civil...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Ruy Barbosa
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