Medeiros e Albuquerque
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José Joaquim de Campos da Costa de Medeiros e Albuquerque (4 September 1867 – 9 June 1934) was a Brazilian poet, politician, teacher, journalist, short story writer, civil servant, essayist, orator, novelist and dramatist. He is famous for writing the lyrics of the Brazilian Republic Anthem in 1890.
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Born | José Joaquim de Campos da Costa de Medeiros e Albuquerque (1867-09-04)4 September 1867 Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil |
Died | 9 June 1934(1934-06-09) (aged 66) Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Pen name | Armando Quevedo |
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Nationality | Brazilian |
Notable works | Brazilian Republic Anthem |
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He founded and occupied the 22nd chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters from 1897 until his death in 1934.
He was also the President of the Academy in 1923.