Award
Commander of the Military Order of Christ
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Medeiros e Albuquerque
1867-09-04 – 1934-06-09
Life & Legacy
José Joaquim de Campos da Costa de Medeiros e Albuquerque (4 September 1867 – 9 June 1934) was a Brazilian poet, politician, teacher, journalist, short story writer, civil servant, essayist, orator, novelist and dramatist. He is famous for writing the lyrics of the Brazilian Republic Anthem in 1890.
He founded and occupied the 22nd chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters from 1897 until his death in 1934.
He was also the President of the Academy in 1923.
Occupation & Career
civil servant, journalist, teacher, politician, writer, Esperantist, poet, novelist, translator
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Commander of the Military Order of Christ; Commander of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword; Brazilian Republic Anthem
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Commander of the Military Order of Christ · Commander of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword
Organizations & Memberships
Brazilian Academy of Letters
Notable Work
Brazilian Republic Anthem
Verified Legacy Record
Award
Commander of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q3893154 · wikidata
Notable Work
Brazilian Republic Anthem
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q3893154 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
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