Alberto de Oliveira
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A caricature of Alberto de Oliveira, by Belmiro de Almeida | |
| Born |
Antônio Mariano de Oliveira 28 April 1857 Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Died |
19 January 1937 (aged 79) Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Occupation | Poet, professor, pharmacist |
| Nationality |
 Brazilian |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Literary movement | Parnassianism |
| Notable works | Poesias |
Antônio Mariano de Oliveira (April 5, 1855 — January 5, 1937) was a Brazilian poet, pharmacist and professor, more well known by his pen name Alberto de Oliveira. Alongside Olavo Bilac and Raimundo Correia, he comprised the Brazilian "Parnassian Triad".
He founded and occupied the 8th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters from 1897 until his death in 1937.
External links
- Jornal de Poesia bio (In Portuguese)
- Brazilian Embassy in Ottawa
- Fundamentos Modernos das Poesias de Alberto de Oliveira (doctoral thesis in Portuguese)
| Preceded by Cláudio Manuel da Costa (patron) |
 Brazilian Academy of Letters - Occupant of the 8th chair 1897 — 1937 |
Succeeded by Oliveira Viana |
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