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Casimiro de Abreu

1839 - 1860

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Casimiro José Marques de Abreu (January 4, 1839 – October 18, 1860) was a Brazilian poet, novelist and playwright, adept of the "Ultra-Romanticism" movement. He is famous for the poem "Meus oito anos". He is patron of the 6th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters. In 1999 Casimiro de Abreu's headstone was broken by an unnamed person. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Casimiro de Abreu is the 5,668th most popular writer (up from 5,671st in 2019), the 727th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 719th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Brazilian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Casimiro de Abreu ranks 5,668 out of 7,302Before him are Grace Paley, Scott O'Dell, Mariz Kemal, Avram Davidson, Layamon, and Louise Erdrich. After him are Eoin Colfer, Daniel Quinn, Johan Theorin, Delphine de Vigan, Walter Anderson, and Richard Llewellyn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1839, Casimiro de Abreu ranks 87Before him are Julius Wilbrand, Julius von Hann, Tage Reedtz-Thott, Nicolaas Pierson, Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg, and Ignacio Andrade. After him are Ivan Kuratov, William T. Anderson, John Ballance, John Butler Yeats, Redvers Buller, and John Aitken. Among people deceased in 1860, Casimiro de Abreu ranks 62Before him are Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy, Juan Rafael Mora Porras, Carl Edvard Rotwitt, Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann, Francisco Ruiz-Tagle, and William Martin Leake. After him are Thomas Brisbane, James Wilson, John Nelson, Rembrandt Peale, and Samuel D. Ingham.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Casimiro de Abreu ranks 727 out of 2,236Before him are Alexandre Levy (1864), Georgina de Albuquerque (1885), Davi Cortes da Silva (1963), Amauri (1980), Alessandro Santos (1977), and Macris (null). After him are César Maluco (1945), Gregório de Matos (1636), Rafael (1990), Paulo Isidoro (1953), Fabrício Werdum (1977), and Carlos Roberto Gallo (1956).

Among WRITERS In Brazil

Among writers born in Brazil, Casimiro de Abreu ranks 35Before him are João Cabral de Melo Neto (1920), João Ubaldo Ribeiro (1941), Erico Verissimo (1905), Castro Alves (1847), Manuel Antônio de Almeida (1831), and Álvares de Azevedo (1831). After him are Gregório de Matos (1636), Júlia Lopes de Almeida (1862), Joaquim Manuel de Macedo (1820), Ferreira Gullar (1930), Alberto Dines (1932), and Caroline Criado Perez (1984).