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Aureliano Coutinho, Viscount of Sepetiba

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The Viscount of Sepetiba
Aureliano de Sousa e Oliveira Coutinho, Viscount of Sepetiba
Minister of Justice
In office
1832–1834
MonarchPedro I
Preceded byDiogo Antônio Feijó
Succeeded byViscount of Abaeté
Personal details
Born(1800-07-21)21 July 1800
Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Portuguese colony)
Died25 September 1855(1855-09-25) (aged 55)
Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Empire of Brazil
Political party1st Liberal Party (1830–1831)
Moderate Party (1831–1837)
2nd Liberal Party (Courtier Faction) (1837–c.1847)
2nd Liberal Party (c.1847–1855)
OccupationPolitician
SignatureCursive ink signature

Aureliano de Sousa e Oliveira Coutinho, Viscount of Sepetiba (21 July 1800 – 25 September 1855) was a Brazilian politician, judge and monarchist during the period of the Empire of Brazil (1822–1889). He was the leader of the "Courtier Faction", a political faction composed of high-ranking palace servants and notable politicians who exercised a strong influence over Emperor Pedro II in his early years.