Santa Rita Durão
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 240 years ago |
| Born | Mariana |
| State Of Minas Gerais | |
| Brazil | |
| Died | Lisbon |
| Portugal | |
| Literary movement | Neoclassicism |
| Books | Caramuru |
| Job | Poet |
| Priest | |
| Orator | |
| Education | University of Coimbra |
| Date of birth | January 1,1722 |
| Date of died | January 24,1784 |
| Nickname | Santa Rita Durão |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2529244 |
Santa Rita Durão Life story
José de Santa Rita Durão, known simply as Santa Rita Durão, was a Colonial Brazilian Neoclassic poet, orator and Augustinian friar. He is considered a forerunner of "Indianism" in Brazilian literature, with his epic poem Caramuru. He is the correspondent patron of the 9th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters.
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