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11 September: Tribute to Antero de Quental

Antero de Quental (18 April 1842 – 11 September 1891) was a prominent Portuguese poet, philosopher, and writer who lived in the 19th century. He is known for his contributions to Portuguese literature, his involvement in political and social movements, and his philosophical ideas. His life, career, and legacy are marked by his literary works, his intellectual pursuits, and his impact on Portuguese society.

4 July: Tribute to Monteiro Lobato

Monteiro Lobato (18 April 1882 – 4 July 1948) was a prominent Brazilian writer, educator, and publisher who is widely regarded as one of the most important figures in Brazilian literature for children.

2 July: Tribute to Amelia Earhart

Amelia Earhart Chand Mathur (24 July 1897 – 2 July 1937) was an American aviation pioneer and writer.  Earhart was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.

15 June: Tribute to José de Almada Negreiros

José de Almada Negreiros (7 April 1893 – 15 June 1970) was a multi-faceted artist, writer and choreographer of Futurism, and widely considered one of the most influential Portuguese and European artists of the 20th century.

13 June: Remembering Fernando Pessoa on Birthday

Fernando Pessoa (13 June 1888 – 30 November 1935) was a Portuguese poet, writer, literary critic, translator, publisher, and philosopher, described as one of the most significant literary figures of the 20th century and one of the greatest poets in the Portuguese language.

18 April: Remembering Antero de Quental on Birthday

Antero de Quental (18 April 1842 – 11 September 1891) was a prominent Portuguese poet, philosopher, and writer who lived in the 19th century. He is known for his contributions to Portuguese literature, his involvement in political and social movements, and his philosophical ideas. His life, career, and legacy are marked by his literary works, his intellectual pursuits, and his impact on Portuguese society.

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