António Diniz da Cruz e Silva

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1731 – 1799

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Who was António Diniz da Cruz e Silva?

António Diniz da Cruz e Silva, Portuguese heroic-comic poet, was the son of a Lisbon carpenter who emigrated to the Portuguese colony of Brazil shortly before the poet's birth, leaving his wife to support and educate her young family by the earnings of her needle.

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Born
1731
Also known as
  • Antonio Diniz da Cruz e Silva
Nationality
  • Portugal
Died
Oct 5, 1799

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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