Casimiro de Abreu

Casimiro José Marques de Abreu (January 4, 1839 – October 18, 1860) was a Brazilian poet, novelist and playwright, adept of the "Ultra-Romanticism" movement. He is famous for the poem "Meus oito anos" ("My eight-years-old").He is patron of the 6th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters.

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Casimiro de Abreu
Birth dateJanuary 04, 1839
Birth nameCasimiro José Marques de Abreu
Birth place
Brazil , Rio de Janeiro , Casimiro de Abreu Rio de Janeiro
cause of death
Tuberculosis
Date of deathOctober 18, 1860
Place of death
Brazil , Rio de Janeiro , Nova Friburgo , Rio de Janeiro (state)

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  1. http://www.academia.org.br/abl/cgi/cgilua.exe/sys/start.htm?sid=117