Aureliano Coutinho, Viscount of Sepetiba

The Viscount of Sepetiba
The Viscount of Sepetiba
	Aureliano de Sousa e Oliveira Coutinho, Viscount of Sepetiba
Minister of Justice
	In office; 4 June 1833 – 16 January 1835
Monarch	Pedro II
Preceded by	Cândido José de Araújo Viana
Succeeded by	Manuel Alves Branco
Personal details
Born	21 July 1800; Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Colonial Brazil
Died	25 September 1855 (aged 55); Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Empire of Brazil
Political party	1st Liberal Party (1830–1831); Moderate Party (1831–1837); 2nd Liberal Party (Courtier Faction) (1837 – c. 1847); 2nd Liberal Party (c. 1847 – 1855);
Occupation	Politician
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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.