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Born November 23, 1608 • Lisbon • Portugal
Died October 13, 1666 (aged 57) • near Lisbon • Portugal
Notable Works “Obras Métricas”
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Augusto de Campos
Brazilian poet and critic
German dramatist and critic Gotthold Lessing
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
German author
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Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
French critic
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Roberto Fernández Retamar
Cuban author and critic
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Fernando de Herrera
Spanish poet
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Dámaso Alonso
Spanish writer
Atterbom
Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom
Swedish author
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Cintio Vitier
Cuban writer
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Cassiano Ricardo
Brazilian poet, critic, and journalist
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Karl Vennberg
Swedish poet
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Gil Vicente
Portuguese dramatist
António Feliciano de Castilho
António Feliciano de Castilho
Portuguese poet and translator
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Teófilo Braga
president of Portugal
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Pedro António Correia Garção
Portuguese poet
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Francisco Rodrigues Lobo
Portuguese poet
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José Régio
Portuguese author and critic
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Manuel Ferreira
Portuguese author
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José Agostinho de Macedo
Portuguese writer
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Afrânio Coutinho
Brazilian writer and literary critic
Painting of Samuel Johnson showing Johnson seated at a desk with a quill in hand and papers before him, wearing a brown coat and white wig.
Samuel Johnson
English author

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