The Brazilian Republic Anthem, also known as the Anthem of the Proclamation of the Republic (

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: ''Hino da Proclamação da República''), is a Brazilian song commemorating the Proclamation of the Republic in 15 November 1889. It was composed by

Leopoldo Miguez Leopoldo Américo Miguez (9 September 1850 – 6 July 1902) was a Brazilian composer. Miguez was born in Niterói. He was known as a champion of the music of Richard Wagner. He also directed the "Instituto Nacional de Musica." He also wrote the ...

with lyrics by

Medeiros e Albuquerque José Joaquim de Campos da Costa de Medeiros e Albuquerque (4 September 1867 – 9 June 1934) was a Brazilian poet, politician, teacher, journalist, short story writer, civil servant, essayist, orator, novelist and dramatist. He is famous for wri ...

. It was published in an official document on 21 January 1890.

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from

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won the

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contest with the

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"Liberdade, Liberdade, abre as asas sobre nós!", an homage to the Chorus of this anthem.

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