Inglês de Sousa

Inglês de Sousa (born Herculano Marcos Inglês de Sousa) was a Brazilian lawyer, professor, journalist, and novelist. He was born in Óbidos, PA, on December 28, 1853, and died in Rio de Janeiro, RJ, on September 6, 1918. He was one of the founding members of the Academia Brasileira de Letras, and was the first occupant of Chair nº 28, which had as its patron Manuel Antônio de Almeida. He also served as treasurer of the new Academia. He was succeeded to his chair by Xavier Marques.^[1]

Born(1853-12-28)December 28, 1853

Óbidos, Pará, Brazil

DiedSeptember 6, 1918(1918-09-06) (aged 64)

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

CitizenshipBrazilian

AlmamaterFederal University of Pernambuco Recife School of Law

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Inglês de Sousa
Born	(1853-12-28)December 28, 1853 Óbidos, Pará, Brazil
Died	September 6, 1918(1918-09-06) (aged 64) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Citizenship	Brazilian
Alma mater	Federal University of Pernambuco Recife School of Law
Occupations	Lawyer, writer, journalist
Notable work	O Coronel Sangrado (1877)
Style	Naturalism (literature)

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