Francisco Manuel Homem Cristo (8 March 1860 – 25 February 1943) was a Portuguese military and political republican. He was distinguished as one of the officers of the Portuguese Army involved in the events surrounding the Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of 1891.Biography note.
Accused of having betrayed the republican ideals in 1910, he found himself forced into exile in France.
He was the great-great-grandfather of Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, one half of the former electronic music duo Daft Punk.
Publications The events of January 31 and my imprisonment Pro-Patria Political banditry Letters from afar: I - Secondary education in Portugal and France Letters from afar: II - In defense of the instruction of the people Monarchists and Republicans Bolshevism in Russia Notes of my life and my time (7 volumes)
External links Francisco Manuel Homem Cristo, Faculty and Students from the First Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Porto
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