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Manuel Antônio de Almeida

1831 - 1861

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Manuel Antônio de Almeida (November 17, 1831 – November 28, 1861) was a Brazilian satirical writer, medician and teacher. He is famous for the book Memoirs of a Police Sergeant, written under the pen name Um Brasileiro (English: A Brazilian). He is the patron of the 28th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Manuel Antônio de Almeida is the 5,421st most popular writer (down from 5,027th in 2019), the 682nd most popular biography from Brazil (down from 580th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Brazilian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Manuel Antônio de Almeida ranks 5,421 out of 7,302Before her are James Cooke Brown, John Greenleaf Whittier, Thomas Mofolo, Iryna Vilde, Brigitte Reimann, and M. R. James. After her are Gabriele Kuby, Katarina Frostenson, Anatole Le Braz, Bano Qudsia, Elena Maróthy-Šoltésová, and Eve Ensler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, Manuel Antônio de Almeida ranks 96Before her are Hedwig Dohm, Filippo Marchetti, George Nares, Frederick Townsend Ward, Paul du Bois-Reymond, and Ignatius L. Donnelly. After her are Álvares de Azevedo, Mariano Baptista, Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon, John Bell Hood, Adolfo Ballivián, and John Schofield. Among people deceased in 1861, Manuel Antônio de Almeida ranks 61Before her are Jakob Philipp Fallmerayer, Michele Tenore, José María Obando, Malalai of Maiwand, Édouard Ménétries, and Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea. After her are Jorge Córdova, José María Linares, Robert O'Hara Burke, Eliphalet Remington, Nathaniel Lyon, and William Lyon Mackenzie.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Manuel Antônio de Almeida ranks 682 out of 2,236Before her are Arthur Melo (1996), Milton Viera (1946), Guy Ecker (1959), Fritz d'Orey (1938), Brandãozinho (1925), and Maurício Gugelmin (1963). After her are Marcos Roberto Silveira Reis (1973), Ariel Nogueira (1910), Álvares de Azevedo (1831), Paulo Emilio (1936), Antônio Parreiras (1860), and Alberto Nepomuceno (1864).

Among WRITERS In Brazil

Among writers born in Brazil, Manuel Antônio de Almeida ranks 33Before her are Lygia Bojunga Nunes (1932), Manuel Bandeira (1886), João Cabral de Melo Neto (1920), João Ubaldo Ribeiro (1941), Erico Verissimo (1905), and Castro Alves (1847). After her are Álvares de Azevedo (1831), Casimiro de Abreu (1839), Gregório de Matos (1636), Júlia Lopes de Almeida (1862), Joaquim Manuel de Macedo (1820), and Ferreira Gullar (1930).