Alberto de Oliveira | |
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Born | Antônio Mariano de Oliveira 28 April 1857 Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Died | 19 January 1937 Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
(aged 79)
Occupation | Poet, professor, pharmacist |
Nationality | Brazilian |
Ethnicity | White |
Literary movement | Parnassianism |
Notable works | Poesias |
Antônio Mariano de Oliveira (April 28, 1857 – January 5, 1937) was a Brazilian poet, pharmacist and professor. He is better known by his pen name Alberto de Oliveira. Alongside Olavo Bilac and Raimundo Correia, he comprised the Brazilian "Parnassian Triad".
He founded and occupied the 8th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters from 1897 until his death in 1937.