Alfredo Ellis Júnior
Alfredo Ellis Júnior (born June 6, 1896 in São Carlos , SP ; † June 13, 1974 in São Paulo ) was a Brazilian historian , sociologist and essayist .
Life
Ellis Júnior was the fifth of six children of the doctor and coffee planter Alfredo Élis (also: Ellis, born March 19, 1850, † June 30, 1925), Senator of the State of São Paulo from 1903 to 1925, and his wife Sebastiana Eudóxia da Cunha Bueno (February 28, 1859 - March 20, 1929).
He studied law at the University of São Paulo (USP) and became a prosecutor . From 1925 to 1930 and from 1934 to 1937 he was a member of the Legislative Assembly of the State of São Paulo. In 1939 he became professor for the "History of Brazilian Civilization" at the Philosophical Faculty of the USP (Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras da Universidade de São Paulo), of which he was director from 1939 to 1941. As a historian, he was particularly concerned with the history of São Paulo .
His honors included regular membership in the Academia Paulista de Letras , in which he held seat 18.
Ellis Júnior was married to Hilda Backheuser, with whom they had a daughter, Miriam Ellis (* 1922), who later also became a professor of Brazilian history at the University of São Paulo.
Fonts (selection)
- Raça de gigantes (1926)
- Populações paulistas (1934)
- Capítulos da história social de São Paulo (1944)
- Meio século de bandeirismo (1946)
- O café ea paulistânia (1950)
literature
- Manuel Nunes Dias: Alfredo Ellis Júnior: 6 de junho de 1896–13 de juno de 1974 “In memoriam”. In: Anais do Museu Paulista. São Paulo, Volume 26, 1975, pp. 5-9. ISSN 0101-4714 .
- Danilo J. Zione Ferretti: O uso político do passado bandeirante: o debate between Oliveira Vianna e Alfredo Ellis Jr. (1920-1926). In: Estudos históricos. Rio de Janeiro, Volume 41, 2008, pp. 59-79. ISSN 0103-2186 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Alfredo Ellis Júnior in the catalog of the Ibero-American Institute of Prussian Cultural Heritage, Berlin
- Literature by and about Alfredo Ellis Júnior in the bibliographic database WorldCat
Individual evidence
- ↑ Genealogy Ellis ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , on A Grande Família des Jornal Brasileiro de Cultura. Seen on June 18, 2013 (Portuguese). Note: São Paulo is given as the place of birth.
- ↑ a b c Short biography of Alfredo Ellis Júnior ( Memento of the original from January 6, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the website of the Instituto de Estudos Brasileiros
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ellis Júnior, Alfredo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian historian, sociologist and essayist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 6, 1896 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sao Carlos |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 13, 1974 |
| Place of death | São Paulo |