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Olavo Bilac
(1865–1918)
Linguist
Brazil
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Olavo Bilac was a linguist from Brazil, best known for Poesias.
Quick Facts About Olavo Bilac
- Born
- December 16, 1865
- Died
- December 28, 1918
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Profession
- Linguist
- Notable works
- Poesias
About Olavo Bilac
Olavo Brás Martins dos Guimarães Bilac, known simply as Olavo Bilac, was a Brazilian Parnassian poet, journalist and translator. Alongside Alberto de Oliveira and Raimundo Correia, he was a member of the "Parnassian Triad". He was elected the "Prince of Brazilian Poets" in 1907 by the magazine Fon-Fon. He wrote the lyrics of the Brazilian Flag Anthem.
Biography source: Wikipedia
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