1912 in Brazil
Events in the year 1912 in Brazil.Incumbents
- President: Marshal Hermes da Fonseca
- Vice President: Venceslau Brás
Governors
- :pt:Lista de governadores de Alagoas|Alagoas:
- Amazonas:
- Bahia:
- Ceará:
- :pt:Lista de governadores de Goiás|Goiás:
- Maranhão:
- Mato Grosso:
- Minas Gerais:
- :pt:Lista de governadores do Pará|Pará:
- :pt:Lista de governadores da Paraíba|Paraíba:
- Paraná:
- :pt:Lista de governadores de Pernambuco|Pernambuco:
- :pt:Lista de governadores do Piauí|Piauí:
- Rio Grande do Norte:
- Rio Grande do Sul:
- :pt:Lista de governadores de Santa Catarina|Santa Catarina:
- São Paulo:
- :pt:Lista de governadores de Sergipe|Sergipe:
Vice governors
- :pt:Lista de vice-governadores do Rio Grande do Norte|Rio Grande do Norte:
- :pt:Lista de vice-governadores de São Paulo|São Paulo:
- 20 September - Clube de Regatas Brasil is founded.
- October - Beginning of the Contestado War, a dispute between settlers and landowners.
- 19 December - The Federal University of Paraná is established.
- 29 December - The federal government sends in 200 federal troops to deal with ongoing trouble in the State of Santa Catarina.
Births
- 24 April - Aymoré Moreira, footballer
- 13 June - Avelar Brandão Vilela, Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia
- 25 June - Carvalho Leite, footballer
- 29 July - Max Wolff, sergeant killed in World War II
- 6 August - Adoniran Barbosa, singer and composer
- 10 August - Jorge Amado, writer
- 13 December - Luiz Gonzaga, singer, songwriter, and poet
- 22 December - Alberto Zarzur, footballer
Deaths
- 22 October - José Maria de Santo Agostinho, mystic
