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x Manuel Alegre Manuelalegre
Manuel Alegre de Melo Duarte, GCL (born Águeda, 12 May 1936), is a Portuguese poet and politician, member of the Socialist Party, and an independent candidate to the Portuguese presidential election, 2006. He is the son of Francisco José de Faria e...
x Luís de Camões Luís de Camões
Luís Vaz de Camões (Portuguese pronunciation: [luˈiʃ vaʃ dɨ kaˈmõĩʃ]; sometimes rendered in English as Camoens) (c. 1524–June 10, 1580) is considered Portugal's and Portuguese language greatest poet. His mastery of verse has been compared to that of...
x Gil Vicente Gil Vicente
Gil Vicente (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʒil viˈsentɨ]; 1465 – 1537), called the Trobadour, was a Portuguese playwright and poet who acted in and directed his own plays. Considered the chief dramatist of Portugal he is sometimes called the ...
x Francisco de Sá de Miranda  
Francisco de Sá de Miranda (1481? – 1558; Portuguese pronunciation: [fɾɐ̃ˈsiʃku dɨ ˈsa dɨ miˈɾɐ̃ðɐ]) was a Portuguese poet of the Renaissance. Sá de Miranda was the son of a canon of Coimbra belonging to the ancient and noble family of Sa. His...
x Diogo Bernardes    
x António Ferreira  
António Ferreira (1528 - November 29, 1569) was a Portuguese poet and the foremost representative of the classical school, founded by Francisco de Sá de Miranda. His most considerable work, Castro, is the first tragedy in Portuguese, and the second...
x Dom Manuel de Portugal    
x Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen Sophia Mello Breyner Andersen
Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen (November 6, 1919 - July 2, 2004) was an award-winning Portuguese poet and writer. Sophia, as she is often referred to in Portugal, was born in Porto to a wealthy aristocratic family. She inherited the surname ...
x Pedro de Andrade Caminha    
x Frei Agostinho da Cruz    
x Diogo Bernardes    
x Bernardim Ribeiro  
Bernardim Ribeiro (1482, Torrão, Portugal - October 1552, Lisbon) was a Portuguese poet and writer. His father, Damião Ribeiro, was implicated in the conspiracy against John II of Portugal. His Livro das saudades mostly known as Menina e moça for...
x Christovão Falcão  
Christovão Falcão (1512?-1557; in modern Portuguese Cristóvão Falcão), sometimes Christovão Falcão de Sousa or Christovão de Sousa Falcão, was a Portuguese poet, that came of a noble family settled at Portalegre in the Alentejo, which had originated...
x José Agostinho de Macedo José Agostinho de Macedo
José Agostinho de Macedo (1761–1831), Portuguese poet and prose writer, was born at Beja of plebeian family, and studied Latin and rhetoric with the Oratorians in Lisbon. He became professed as an Augustinian in 1778, but owing to his turbulent...
x Pedro Correia Garção  
Pedro António Joaquim Correia da Serra Garção (1724 – November 10, 1772) was a Portuguese lyric poet. Garção was the son of Philippe Correia da Serra, a fidalgo of the royal house who held an important post in the foreign office; his mother was of...
x Domingos dos Reis Quita    
x António José da Silva  
António José da Silva (8 May 1705 – 18 October 1739), was a Portuguese-Brazilian dramatist, known as "the Jew" (O Judeu). The Brazilian spelling of his first name is Antônio. He was born in Rio de Janeiro, but came to Portugal at the age of eight....
x Francisco Manuel do Nacimento    
x Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage Manuel María Barbosa du Bocage
Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage (September 15, 1765 — December 21, 1805) was a Portuguese poet, the most well-known Neoclassic poet of all times. He wrote poems under the pen name Elmano Sadino. Bocage was born in the Portuguese city of Setúbal, in...
x Antonio Feliciano de Castilho António Feliciano de Castilho
António Feliciano de Castilho, 1st Viscount of Castilho (January 28, 1800 – June 18, 1875), Portuguese man of letters, born at Lisbon. He lost his sight at the age of six, but the devotion of his brother Augusto, and aided by a retentive memory,...
x Soares de Passos    
x João de Lemos    
x José Simões Dias    
x Gomes d'Amorim    
x Pinheiro Chagas    
x Antero de Quental A portrait of Antero de Quental by Colombano Bordalo Pinheiro
Antero Tarquínio de Quental (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐ̃ˈtɛɾu dɨ kẽˈtaɫ]), old spelling Anthero, (April 18, 1842 - September 11, 1891), Portuguese poet, was born in Ponta Delgada on São Miguel Island, in the Azores, into one of the oldest families...
x João de Deus Ramos    
x Thomaz Ribeiro    
x Gonçalves Crespo Gonçalves Crespo
António Cândido Gonçalves Crespo (March 11, 1846 – June 11, 1883) was a Brazilian-born Portuguese poet. Born to a slave mother on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro on March 11, 1846, he came to Portugal at ten years of age. He was educated at the...
x Guerra Junqueiro Abílio Manuel Guerra Junqueiro
Abilio Manuel Guerra Junqueiro (September 17, 1850—July 7, 1923) was a Portuguese lawyer for the University of Coimbra, a high administrative employee, member of the Portuguese House of Representatives, journalist, author, and poet. His work help...
x Affonso Lopes Vieira    
x António Correia d'Oliveira    
x Saşa Pană sasa_pana_foto.jpg
Saşa Pană (pen name of Alexandru Binder; August 8, 1902—August 22, 1981) was a Romanian avant-garde poet, novelist, and short story writer. Born to a Jewish family in Bucharest, he trained as a physician in Iaşi and Bucharest, becoming a qualified...
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