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Antônio Carlos Secchin

b. 1952

Brazilian author

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About Antônio Carlos Secchin

Born 1952. Antônio Carlos Secchin is a Brazilian writer, journalist, poet, literary critic, literary scholar and narrator.

Antonio Carlos Secchin is a Brazilian writer and academic.

Literary awards first place in the Essay category from the National Book Institute (1983); Sílvio Romero Award, from the Brazilian Academy of Letters, 1985, for João Cabral: a Poesia do Menos Premio Alphonsus de Guimaraens Award, from the Fundação Biblioteca Nacional (2002) Poetry Award of the Brazilian Academy of Letters (2003) Prêmio Nacional do PEN Clube do Brasil (2003), for Todos os Ventos (best poetry book)

In 2004, Secchin was elected as the 7th Chair No. 19 of the Brazilian Academy of Letters, succeeding Marcos Almir Madeira.

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Important facts

Born

10 June 1952, Rio de Janeiro

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Writer, journalist, poet, literary critic, literary scholar, narrator

Nationality

Brazil

Also known as

Antonio Carlos Secchin

People in Antônio Carlos Secchin's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Marcos

b. 1973

Association football player

Antonio Carlos

b. 1993

Association football player

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Antônio Carlos Secchin's

Adriaan Cornelis Zaanen

Frequently asked questions

Who is Antônio Carlos Secchin?

Brazilian author

When was Antônio Carlos Secchin born?

Antônio Carlos Secchin was born on 10 June 1952 in Rio de Janeiro.

What is Antônio Carlos Secchin's occupation?

Antônio Carlos Secchin is a writer, journalist, poet, literary critic, literary scholar and narrator.

What nationality is Antônio Carlos Secchin?

Antônio Carlos Secchin is Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Antônio Carlos Secchin

· Wikidata: Q9621273

· DBpedia: Antonio Carlos Secchin

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Antônio Carlos Secchin. https://biography.guide/antonio-carlos-secchin/

MLA: "Antônio Carlos Secchin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/antonio-carlos-secchin/.

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