Joaquim Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti, Brazilian cardinal (d. 1930) was born on January 17, 1850.

January 17, 1850

Joaquim Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti, Brazilian cardinal (d. 1930) was born on January 17, 1850.

Joaquim Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti was a Brazilian prelate of the Catholic Church, who served as Archbishop of Rio de Janeiro from 1897 to 1930. He was made a cardinal in 1905, the first cardinal born in Latin America.