João da Cruz e Sousa
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1861 – 1898
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Who was João da Cruz e Sousa?
João da Cruz e Sousa was a Brazilian poet and journalist, famous for being one of the first Brazilian Symbolist poets ever. A descendant of African slaves, he has received the epithets of "Black Dante" and "Black Swan".
He is the patron of the 15th chair of the Academia Catarinense de Letras.
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- Born
- Nov 24, 1861
Florianópolis - Also known as
- Joao da Cruz e Sousa
- Died
- Mar 19, 1898
Antônio Carlos
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on July 23, 2013
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