Bezerra de Menezes

Adolfo Bezerra de Menezes Cavalcanti (1831–1900) was a Brazilian doctor, military officer, writer, and politician who became one of the most important leaders in the early Spiritist movement in Brazil. Known as the "Doctor of the Poor" for his immense charity, he dedicated his life to serving others and unifying the Spiritist community. After his passing, he continues to guide the movement as a spirit author and mentor.