António Cordeiro

António Cordeiro
Bornc. 1641
Died2 February 1722
Lisbon, Kingdom of Portugal
OccupationPriest
LanguagePortuguese
Alma materUniversity of Coimbra
Period1696–1717
GenreHistory, geography, ethnography
SubjectAzores, theology, philosophy
Notable worksMoral Teológica (1696)
Cursus Philosophicus Conimbricensis (1714)
In Proecipium Partium D. Thomae Theologia Scholastica (1716)
História Insulana das Ilhas a Portugal Sujeitas no Oceano Ocidental (1717)
Relatives
  • António Cordeiro Moitoso (father)
  • Maria Espinosa (mother)

António Cordeiro (c. 1641 – 2 February 1722) was a Portuguese Catholic priest in the Society of Jesus and historian. He was the author of the classical chronicle História Insulana, and first to publish a public opinion on the form of governance for the archipelago of the Azores.