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Born March 4, 1869 • Portugal
Died August 17, 1944 (aged 75) • Coimbra • Portugal
Notable Works “Constança”
Movement / Style Symbolism • Decadent
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Camilo Pessanha
Portuguese poet
Paul Verlaine, detail from Un Coin de table, oil painting by Henri Fantin-Latour, 1872; in the Louvre, Paris.
Paul Verlaine
French poet
Stéphane Mallarmé, 1891.
Stéphane Mallarmé
French poet
Arthur Symons, tempera painting by R.H. Sauter, 1935; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Arthur Symons
English poet and critic
Luís de Camões
Luís de Camões
Portuguese poet
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Gil Vicente
Portuguese dramatist
Pessoa, Fernando
Fernando Pessoa
Portuguese poet
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Antero Tarquínio de Quental
Portuguese poet
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Francisco de Sá de Miranda
Portuguese author
Garrett, João Baptista da Silva Leitão de Almeida, visconde (viscount) de Almeida Garrett
João Baptista da Silva Leitão de Almeida Garrett, viscount de Almeida Garrett
Portuguese writer
St. José de Anchieta
St. José de Anchieta
Portuguese author and scholar
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Francisco Manuel de Melo
Portuguese author
António Feliciano de Castilho
António Feliciano de Castilho
Portuguese poet and translator
Abílio Manuel Guerra Junqueiro
Abílio Manuel Guerra Junqueiro
Portuguese poet
Deus, detail of an engraving, 19th century
João de Deus
Portuguese poet
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Teófilo Braga
president of Portugal
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Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage
Portuguese poet
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Pedro António Correia Garção
Portuguese poet
Nascimento, Francisco Manuel do
Francisco Manuel do Nascimento
Portuguese poet
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Eugénio de Andrade
Portuguese poet

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