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Adélia Fonseca

Illustration — Adélia Fonseca Adélia Josefina de Castro Fonseca (24 November 1827 in Salvador, Bahia – 9 December 1920 in Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian poet. Her parents were Justiniano de Castro Rebello and Adriana de Castro Rebello. She married Inácio Joaquim da Fonseca.

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Adélia Fonseca

Adélia Fonseca

M. J. Garnier · http: acervo.bndigital.bn.br/sophia/index.asp?codigo_sophia=35947 · Public domain

Full name
Adélia Josefina de Castro Rebelo.
Born
1827. · Salvador.
Died
1920. · Rio de Janeiro.
Nationality
Brazil.
Occupation
poet, pianist, painter, writer and journalist.
Languages
Portuguese.

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Illustration — Adélia Fonseca Adélia Josefina de Castro Fonseca (24 November 1827 in Salvador, Bahia – 9 December 1920 in Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian poet. Her parents were Justiniano de Castro Rebello and Adriana de Castro Rebello. She married Inácio Joaquim da Fonseca.

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