Júlio Gonçalves

Luís Manuel Júlio Frederico Gonçalves (born Nova Goa 1846, died 1896), who usually wrote simply as J. Gonçalves, was a Goan writer. Referred to by his contemporaries as the Alexandre Herculano of Goa, Gonçalves had a foundational role in developing Portuguese-language writing in the Portuguese colony of Goa. A lawyer by training, Gonçalves served in public administration, most significantly as librarian of Panjim's public library.

Júlio Gonçalves

Luís Manuel Júlio Frederico Gonçalves (born Nova Goa 1846, died 1896), who usually wrote simply as J. Gonçalves, was a Goan writer. Referred to by his contemporaries as the Alexandre Herculano of Goa, Gonçalves had a foundational role in developing Portuguese-language writing in the Portuguese colony of Goa. A lawyer by training, Gonçalves served in public administration, most significantly as librarian of Panjim's public library.