Aquilino Ribeiro
Portuguese writer and diplomat / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aquilino Gomes Ribeiro, ComL (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐkiˈlinu ʁiˈbɐjɾu]; 13 September 1885 – 27 May 1963, Lisbon), was a Portuguese writer and diplomat. He is generally considered to be one of the great Portuguese novelists of the 20th century. In 1960, he was nominated for the Nobel Literature Prize; having been nominated by the Sociedade Portuguesa de Escritores [pt].[1]
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For his son, the politician, see Aquilino Ribeiro Machado.
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Born | Aquilino Gomes Ribeiro (1885-09-13)13 September 1885 Tabosa do Carregal, Sernancelhe, Viseu, Portugal |
Died | 27 May 1963(1963-05-27) (aged 77) Lisbon, Portugal |
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | Portuguese |
Notable works | Cinco reis de gente |
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