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Francisco de Sá de Miranda

1491 - 1558

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Francisco de Sá de Miranda (28 August 1481 – 17 May 1558; Portuguese pronunciation: [fɾɐ̃ˈsiʃku ðɨ ˈsa ðɨ miˈɾɐ̃dɐ]) was a Portuguese poet of the Renaissance. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Francisco de Sá de Miranda is the 2,103rd most popular writer (up from 3,335th in 2019), the 187th most popular biography from Portugal (up from 259th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Portuguese Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Francisco de Sá de Miranda ranks 2,103 out of 7,302Before him are Thomas Merton, Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, Mircea Cărtărescu, Cleitarchus, Kâtip Çelebi, and Alexis. After him are Lothar-Günther Buchheim, Edmond Hamilton, Tin Ujević, Tomé Pires, Jordan of Saxony, and Kingsley Amis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1491, Francisco de Sá de Miranda ranks 9Before him are Jacques Cartier, Lapu-Lapu, Zhengde Emperor, Martin Bucer, Francesco Melzi, and Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon. After him are Nicolò da Ponte, and Teofilo Folengo. Among people deceased in 1558, Francisco de Sá de Miranda ranks 11Before him are Eleanor of Austria, Julius Caesar Scaliger, Clément Janequin, Robert Recorde, Johannes Bugenhagen, and Reginald Pole. After him are Anna van Egmont, Georg I, Count of Württemberg-Mömpelgard, Jean Fernel, Caupolicán, Macropedius, and Cassandra Fedele.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Francisco de Sá de Miranda ranks 187 out of 633Before him are Gaspar Corte-Real (1450), Ferdinand the Holy Prince (1402), Paulo Futre (1966), Duarte, Duke of Guimarães (1515), Paulo Sousa (1970), and Joaquim de Almeida (1957). After him are Tomé Pires (1468), Gaius Appuleius Diocles (104), Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo (1930), Vasco Gonçalves (1921), Félix Mourinho (1938), and Pedro Damiano (1480).

Among WRITERS In Portugal

Among writers born in Portugal, Francisco de Sá de Miranda ranks 11Before him are Judah Leon Abravanel (1460), Luís Fróis (1532), José Maria de Eça de Queirós (1845), Gil Vicente (1465), João de Barros (1496), and Almeida Garrett (1799). After him are Tomé Pires (1468), António Vieira (1608), Camilo Castelo Branco (1825), Mariana Alcoforado (1640), Maria Teresa Horta (1937), and Alexandre Herculano (1810).