Guilherme de Almeida
Guilherme de Andrade e Almeida (born July 24, 1890 in Campinas , † July 11, 1969 ) was a Brazilian lawyer , journalist , poet and translator .
Born as the son of the lawyer Estevam de Almeida from Campinas , Brazil, he attended the Culto à Ciência School, the São Bento School and the Senhora do Carmo School. He completed his law studies as a lawyer.
He wrote for the daily newspaper O Estado de São Paulo , founded the daily newspaper Jornal de São Paulo and worked as a translator for English, French and Greek.
Almeida was one of the first modernists to be accepted as a member of the Academia Brasileira de Letras in Rio de Janeiro in 1930 .
Works
- Messidor: Nós. A dança das horas. Suave colheita. Martins, São Paulo 1964. Poetry collection, Portuguese
- Meus versos mais queridos. Edições de Ouro, Rio de Janeiro 1967. Portuguese
- Os sonetos. Martins, São Paulo, 1968. Portuguese
Web links
- Literature by and about Guilherme de Almeida in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Guilherme de Almeida in the catalog of the Ibero-American Institute of Prussian Cultural Heritage, Berlin
- Biobibliography on the website of the Academia Brasileira de Letras (Portuguese)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Almeida, Guilherme de |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Andrade e Almeida, Guilherme de (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian author, journalist, translator and lawyer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 24, 1890 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Campinas |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 11, 1969 |