Eduardo Coelho
José Eduardo Coelho (born April 23, 1835 in Coimbra , † May 14, 1889 in Lisbon ) was a Portuguese typesetter and journalist.
Career
After the early death of his father, his mother sent Coelho to Lisbon, where he worked in a shop. He learned the craft of a typesetter and joined the Imprensa Nacional in 1857 .
In December 1864 he founded the daily Diário de Notícias together with Tomás Quintino Antunes , which he ran for 25 years until his death in 1889. He was a close friend of the writer Eça de Queirós , who was an important contributor to the newspaper in the early years.
Works
- O Livrinho dos Caixeiros (1852)
- Primeiros Versos (1861)
- Opressão e Liberdade (1871)
- Portugal Cativo (1884)
Web links
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SURNAME | Coelho, Eduardo |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Coelho, José Eduardo |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese typesetter and journalist |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 23, 1835 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Coimbra |
DATE OF DEATH | May 14, 1889 |
Place of death | Lisbon |