Joaquim Machado de Castro

Joaquim Machado de Castro was one of Portugal's foremost sculptors. He wrote extensively on his works and the theory behind them, including a full-length discussion of the statue of King Joseph I entitled Descripção analytica da execução da estatua equestre, Lisbon 1810.

19 June 1731

Born on the same birth day (19 June): Alfredo Catalani • Ann Wilson • Arthur Massey Berry • Francesco Moser • Friedrich Sertürner • Hugh Dancy • Ilya Markov • John Heartfield • José Sanchis Grau • Julius Schwartz • Knut Kroon • Marilyn P. Johnson • Paul Dano • Tommy DeVito (musician) • Yuko Nakazawa

Born in the same month (June 1731): Martha Washington