About Eugénio de Castro
Lived 1869 – 1944 (aged 75). Eugénio de Castro was a Portuguese poet, pedagogue and writer.
Eugénio de Castro e Almeida (March 4, 1869 in Coimbra, Portugal – August 17, 1944) was a Portuguese writer and a poet. He was a professor at the Faculty of Letters at the University of Coimbra and attended Escola Normal Superior in the same university.
His contribution in poetry was divided in two sections: the first symbolic and the second where the author used new rhymes, metric (Alexandrine verses) and richer vocabulary. The author also written about Ancient classics.
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Who was Eugénio de Castro?
Portuguese poet (1869–1944)
When was Eugénio de Castro born?
Eugénio de Castro was born on 4 March 1869 in Coimbra.
When did Eugénio de Castro die?
Eugénio de Castro died on 17 August 1944 in Coimbra.
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Eugénio de Castro was a poet, pedagogue and writer.
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Eugénio de Castro was Portuguese.
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