João Cabral de Melo Neto

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João Cabral de Melo Neto was a prominent Brazilian poet and diplomat known for his rigorous, anti-lyrical style and major influence on 20th-century Brazilian literature.

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instanceOf Brazilian writer
diplomat
person
poet
awardReceived Camões Prize NERFINISHED
Jabuti Prize NERFINISHED
Neustadt International Prize for Literature NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Brazil
dateOfBirth 1920-01-06
dateOfDeath 1999-10-09
employer Itamaraty NERFINISHED
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil NERFINISHED
era 20th century
familyName Cabral de Melo Neto NERFINISHED
fullName João Cabral de Melo Neto NERFINISHED
gender male
genre poetry
givenName João NERFINISHED
influenced 20th-century Brazilian literature
Brazilian poetry
isKnownFor anti-lyrical approach to poetry
rigorous poetic construction
socially engaged themes
languageOfExpression Portuguese
literaryStyle anti-lyrical
rigorous
memberOf Brazilian Academy of Letters NERFINISHED
movement Brazilian modernism
modernism
nationality Brazilian
notableWork A Educação pela Pedra NERFINISHED
Morte e Vida Severina NERFINISHED
O Cão sem Plumas NERFINISHED
O Engenheiro NERFINISHED
occupation diplomat
essayist
poet
placeOfBirth Brazil NERFINISHED
Pernambuco NERFINISHED
Recife NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Brazil NERFINISHED
Rio de Janeiro NERFINISHED
positionHeld Brazilian ambassador to Spain
Brazilian ambassador to Switzerland
Brazilian consul in Barcelona
relative Manuel Bandeira NERFINISHED
seatHeld Chair 37 of the Brazilian Academy of Letters NERFINISHED
spouse Stella Maria de Andrade NERFINISHED
workFocusesOn Northeastern Brazil NERFINISHED
drought and poverty in the sertão

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Camões Prize hasWinner João Cabral de Melo Neto