Pedro Melo de Portugal
Pedro Melo de Portugal | |
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| Viceroy of the Río de la Plata | |
| In office 1795–1797 | |
| Monarch | Charles IV of Spain |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Pedro José António Melo de Portugal y de la Rocha Calderón 29 April 1733 Extremadura, Spain |
| Died | 15 April 1797 Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Resting place | Iglesia de San Juan Bautista |
| Nationality | Spain |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Military man |
| Signature | |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Spain |
| Branch/service | Spanish Army |
| Rank | General |
Pedro de Melo de Portugal y Vilhena (29 April 1733 in Badajoz – 15 April 1797 in Buenos Aires) was a Spanish soldier and politician, who served as viceroy in the Rio de la Plata.