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Guerra Junqueiro

1850 - 1923

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Abílio Manuel Guerra Junqueiro (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɡɛʁɐ ʒũˈkɐjɾu], 17 September 1850 – 7 July 1923) was a Portuguese top civil servant, member of the Portuguese House of Representatives, journalist, author, and poet. His work helped inspire the creation of the Portuguese First Republic. Junqueiro wrote highly satiric poems criticizing conservatism, romanticism, and the Church leading up to the Portuguese Revolution of 1910. He was one of Europe's greatest poets. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Guerra Junqueiro is the 5,384th most popular writer (up from 5,492nd in 2019), the 373rd most popular biography from Portugal and the 33rd most popular Portuguese Writer.

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Among writers, Guerra Junqueiro ranks 5,384 out of 7,302. Before him are Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir, Paddy Chayefsky, Furqat, Fang Fang, Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa, and Eugene Znosko-Borovsky. After him are László Németh, Jacques Chessex, Herman Teirlinck, Andrew Murray, Frank O'Hara, and Per Olof Sundman.

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Among people born in 1850, Guerra Junqueiro ranks 106. Before him are László Lukács, Jane Ellen Harrison, Ion Andreescu, Betzy Akersloot-Berg, Jørgen Pedersen Gram, and Heinrich Peters. After him are Jean de Reszke, Alfred Maudslay, Daniel Chester French, Franciszek Rychnowski, John Milne, and William H. Welch. Among people deceased in 1923, Guerra Junqueiro ranks 107. Before him are Otto Bahr Halvorsen, Eugen Huber, Jan Kotěra, Bernard Bosanquet, Ole Østmo, and Arthur Kinnaird, 11th Lord Kinnaird. After him are Theodor Rosetti, Hans Goldschmidt, Wallace Reid, Duncan Stewart, Fidel Pagés, and Joseph DeCamp.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Guerra Junqueiro ranks 373 out of 633. Before him are Olegário Benquerença (1969), Carlos Carvalhal (1965), Madalena Iglésias (1939), Jerónimo de Sousa (1947), Pedro Lamy (1972), and Frederico Paredes (1889). After him are Pedro Proença (1970), Eugénio de Andrade (1923), João Palhinha (1995), João Sassetti (1892), Nuno Bettencourt (1966), and Elisa Ferreira (1955).

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Among WRITERS In Portugal

Among writers born in Portugal, Guerra Junqueiro ranks 33. Before him are Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage (1765), Jorge de Montemor (1520), Pêro Vaz de Caminha (1450), Manuel Alegre (1936), Tomás António Gonzaga (1744), and José Luandino Vieira (1935). After him are Eugénio de Andrade (1923), Aquilino Ribeiro (1885), Natália Correia (1923), Jorge de Sena (1919), Herberto Hélder (1930), and Ferreira de Castro (1898).

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