# Through the Brazilian Wilderness — Character guide

> Key figures in Through the Brazilian Wilderness by Theodore Roosevelt.

- [Colonel Candido Mariano da Silva Rondon](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/colonel_rondon.md): Brazilian explorer and co-leader of the Roosevelt-Rondon expedition.
- [Kermit Roosevelt](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/kermit_roosevelt.md): Theodore Roosevelt's son and a key member of the expedition.
- [Theodore Roosevelt](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/theodore_roosevelt.md): Former U.S. president and leader of the South American expedition.
- [George K. Cherrie](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/george_cherrie.md): Naturalist and bird expert on the expedition.
- [Leo E. Miller](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/leo_miller.md): Mammalogist and naturalist on the expedition.
- [Lieutenant João Lyra](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/joao_lyra.md): Brazilian army officer and surveyor on the expedition.
- [Anthony Fiala](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/anthony_fiala.md): Expedition photographer and former Arctic explorer.
- [Father Zahm](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/father_zahm.md): Priest and author who accompanied the early part of the expedition.
- [Julio](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/julio.md): Brazilian boatman and cook on the expedition.
- [John D. Haseman](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/john_haseman.md): Naturalist and fish collector for the expedition.
- [Captain Amilcar de Magalhães](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/amilcar_magalhaes.md): Brazilian army captain and engineer on the expedition.
- [Doctor Vital Brazil](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/doctor_vital_brazil.md): Brazilian physician and snakebite researcher met during the journey.
- [Antonio the Indian](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/antonio_indian.md): Indigenous guide and boatman on the River of Doubt.
- [Lieutenant Pyrineus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/lieutenant_pyrineus.md): Brazilian army officer assisting the expedition.
- [Cartucho](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/cartucho.md): Brazilian boatman on the River of Doubt.
- [Jacob Sigg](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/jacob_sigg.md): Swiss naturalist and taxidermist on the expedition.
- [Paishon](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/paishon.md): Indigenous Parecís guide and interpreter.
- [Senhor Caripe](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/senhor_caripe.md): Brazilian rancher who hosted the expedition.
- [Simplicio](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/simplicio.md): Brazilian boatman who drowned on the River of Doubt.
- [Lieutenant Joaquin de Mello Filho](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/lieutenant_mello.md): Brazilian army officer on the expedition.
- [Doctor Euzebio de Oliveira](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/euzebio_oliveira.md): Brazilian geologist who assisted the expedition.
- [Elwin R. Sanborn](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/elwin_sanborn.md): Naturalist and bird collector on the expedition.
- [Luiz](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/luiz.md): Brazilian cook and camp assistant on the expedition.
- [Antonio Correa](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/antonio_correa.md): Brazilian boatman on the River of Doubt.
- [Doctor Cajazeira](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/doctor_cajazeira.md): Brazilian physician met during the journey.
- [Lieutenant Lauriadó](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/lieutenant_lauriado.md): Brazilian army officer on the expedition.
- [Pedrinho Craveiro](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/through_the_brazilian_wilderness_se/characters/pedrinho_craveiro.md): Brazilian boatman on the River of Doubt.

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