Antônio Olinto
Brazilian writer and translator (1919–2009)
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Antônio Olinto Marques da Rocha (Ubá, MG - May 10, 1919 – Rio de Janeiro, RJ - September 12, 2009) was a Brazilian writer, essayist and translator.[1]
Born
10 May 1919
Antônio Olinto Marques da Rocha
10 May 1919
Died12 September 2009 (aged 90)
Occupation
- Novelist
- poet
- essayist
- literary critic
- translator
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| Born | Antônio Olinto Marques da Rocha 10 May 1919 |
| Died | 12 September 2009 (aged 90) |
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Among his work are included poetry, novels, literary criticism, political analysis, children's literature and dictionaries.
He occupied the 8th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters from 1997 until his death in 2009.
