Abel Botelho

Abel Acácio de Almeida Botelho (23 September 1855 – 1917), born in Tabuaço and deceased in Argentina, was a Portuguese military officer and diplomat who distinguished himself as a writer. In 1911, he took part in the commission that selected and approved the draft of what would become the current flag of Portugal.

Abel Botelho
Born
Abel Acácio de Almeida Botelho

23 September 1854
Died24 April 1917
NationalityPortuguese
OccupationDiplomat, writer, general, politician, journalist, playwright, novelist and historian

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