António Vieira

For other people named Antonio Vieira, see Antonio Vieira (disambiguation).

The Reverend
António Vieira
SJ
Vieira, c. early 18th century
Born(1608-02-06)6 February 1608
Lisbon, Kingdom of Portugal
Died18 July 1697(1697-07-18) (aged 89)
Bahia, Portuguese Colony of Brazil
OccupationsDiplomat, Philosopher, Jesuit Priest, Orator and Writer
Known forDiplomacy as member of the Royal Council to King John IV

António Vieira SJ (6 February 1608 – 18 July 1697) was a Portuguese Jesuit priest, diplomat, orator, preacher, philosopher, writer, and member of the Royal Council to the King of Portugal.

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