Teotónio de Souza

Indo-Portuguese historian

Teotónio Rosário de Souza (18 February 1947 – 20 February 2019) was a Portuguese historian. He was the founder-director of the Goa-based Xavier Centre of Historical Research (XCHR), at Alto Porvorim.[1]

Teotónio de Souza
Teotónio de Souza in 2009
Born
Teotónio Rosário de Souza

(1947-02-18)18 February 1947
Died20 February 2019(2019-02-20) (aged 72)
Lisbon, Portugal
NationalityPortuguese
Alma materJnana-Deepa Vidyapeeth, University of Poona
Occupationhistorian

de Souza was Head and Chair, Department of History in the Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias from 1999-2014. He was a fellow of the Portuguese Academy of History from 1983 and of the Sociedade de Geografia de Lisboa from 2000 until his death in 2019.

On 20 February 2019, de Souza died in Lisbon from a heart attack, aged 72.[2]

References

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  1. Abreu, Fr. Savio (2012). Contribution of Jesuits to higher education in Goa: historical background of higher education of the Jesuits (Thesis). GRISO-University of Navarra. pp. 9–21. ISBN 978-84-8081-338-9.
  2. "Well-known historian Teotonio dies". The Times of India. 21 February 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2019.