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Person    | Male  Born 1963  Died 20/8/1989

Antonio Vasconcellos

Categories: Commerce, Tragedy

Countries: Portugal

Antonio Vasconcellos

Merchant banker and victim of the Marchioness tragedy. Born Antonio Pedro da Gama Lobo Salema de Souza e Vasconcellos of Portuguese descent. The event was to celebrate his birthday.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Antonio Vasconcellos

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Marchioness at Southwark Cathedral

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