Américo de Campos (lawyer)

Américo de Campos
Born(1838-08-12)August 12, 1838
DiedJanuary 20, 1900(1900-01-20) (aged 61)
Alma materFaculty of Law of São Paulo

Américo Brasílio de Campos (August 12, 1838 – January 20, 1900) was a Brazilian lawyer, playwright, journalist, politician, and diplomat. A republican and abolitionist activist, he was one of the founders of the newspaper O Estado de S. Paulo.