Aurélio Buarque de Holanda Ferreira
Deceased Person
1910 – 1989
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Who was Aurélio Buarque de Holanda Ferreira?
Aurélio Buarque de Holanda Ferreira was a Brazilian lexicographer, philologist, translator, and writer, best known for editing the Novo Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa, a major dictionary of the Portuguese language.
His family name was originally spelled Hollanda, but was changed to Holanda, presumably to follow the Portuguese spelling reform of 1943.
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- Born
- May 3, 1910
- Also known as
- Aurelio Buarque de Holanda Ferreira
- Lived in
- Alagoas
- Died
- Feb 28, 1989
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on July 23, 2013
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