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Born September 11, 1761 • Beja • Portugal
Died October 2, 1831 (aged 70) • Portugal
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Pedro António Correia Garção
Portuguese poet
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Antero Tarquínio de Quental
Portuguese poet
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Francisco de Sá de Miranda
Portuguese author
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Francisco Manuel de Melo
Portuguese author
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Teófilo Braga
president of Portugal
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Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage
Portuguese poet
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José Régio
Portuguese author and critic
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Manuel Ferreira
Portuguese author
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Nicolau Tolentino de Almeida
Portuguese poet
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Tomás Antônio Gonzaga
Portuguese poet
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
Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift
Anglo-Irish author and clergyman
Portrait of poet Alexander Pope
Alexander Pope
English author
Poet John Dryden
John Dryden
British author
Illustration shows a sketch of the ancient Greek writer Lucian, published in Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature.
Lucian
Greek writer
John Gay, oil painting by William Aikman; in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh.
John Gay
British author
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Thomas Lodge
English writer
Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy, portrait after an oil painting by I.E. Repin, 1879
Aleksey Konstantinovich, Count Tolstoy
Russian writer
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Jean de La Taille
French author
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Francisco José Tenreiro
African poet

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