Biography
Artur Nabantino Gonçalves de Azevedo (7 July 1855 – 22 October 1908) was a Brazilian playwright, short story writer, chronicler, journalist and Parnassian poet. He is famous for consolidating in Brazil the "comedy of manners" genre, initiated by Martins Pena.
He founded and occupied the 29th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters from 1897 until his death in 1908. Biography of Artur Azevedo (in Portuguese)
Artur Azevedo's biography at the official site of the Brazilian Academy of Letters (in Portuguese)
Works by or about Artur Azevedo at the Internet Archive
Works by Artur Azevedo at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks)
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1855-07-07
Deathday1908-10-22 (53 years old)
Birth PlaceSão Luís, Brazil
SiblingsAluísio Azevedo
CitizenshipsBrazil
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