Alvacir Raposo
Alvacir Raposo was born in Piauí, Brazil, Raposo moved as a young man to Recife, Pernambuco. He graduated from the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE) in 1974 with a doctorate in Ophthalmology. Raposo is a professor in UFPE and the Faculty of Medical Sciences of the University of Pernambuco.
Also recorded as Alvacir dos Santos Raposo Filho
Alvacir Raposo

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- Born
- 1950 · Teresina.
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Occupation
- physician · poet
- Education
- Federal University of Pernambuco
- Languages
- Portuguese
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Alvacir Raposo was born in Piauí, Brazil, Raposo moved as a young man to Recife, Pernambuco. He graduated from the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE) in 1974 with a doctorate in Ophthalmology. Raposo is a professor in UFPE and the Faculty of Medical Sciences of the University of Pernambuco.
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Alvacir Raposo (born 1950) is a physician and poet, of Brazilian nationality. The physician was born in Teresina. Alvacir Raposo was educated at Federal University of Pernambuco. Languages used include Portuguese.
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Professional training
He is a poet, and composer of frevos, having recorded a CD of gender to another physician and composer Luiz Guimaraes.
• Medical (UFPE); • Master of Ophthalmology (UFPE), with a dissertation on Retinal haemorrhages in newborns; • Doctor of Medicine (Universidade Federal de São Paulo), with a thesis on Variations of intraocular pressure in individuals undergoing testing stationary bike.
Member of literary institutions
Member of literary institutions
• Academia Pernambucana de Letras - elected and installed in 2002 • Academia de Letras e Artes do Nordeste - having exercised its presidency • Sociedade Brasileira de Médicos Escritores (SOBRAMES-PE) - Socio-holder • Secretary for the biennium 1990-1991 • President in 1992-1993 • Academia Recifense de Letras • Academia Piauiense de Letras (honorary member)
Books published
• A resistência e a Natividade. Recife: Fundarpe, 1994 • A casa do vinho. Recife: Fundarpe, 1994 • O galo de metal. Recife: Bagaço, 1995 • Rua dos Arcos. Recife: Bagaço, 1996 • O discurso do rei. Recife: Fundação de Cultura Cidade do Recife, 1996 • Sonetos. Recife: Bagaço, 1999 • O território. Recife: Bagaço, 1999 • Os tambores. Recife: Bagaço, 1999 • O pássaro e a arca. Recife: Bagaço, 2001 • Ensaio das lâminas. Recife, 2003 • A chama intacta. Recife: Bagaço, 2008 • A rosa em chamas. Recife: Bagaço, 2012 • A flauta de vidro. Recife: Bagaço, 2014
Discography
• Carnaval 2000 - CD frevo jointly with the medical composer Luiz Guimaraes.
Awards
• Mauro Mota Prize for Poetry, FUNDARPE, 1992 • Mauro Mota Prize for Poetry, FUNDARPE, 1993 • Poetry Prize from the Academy of Arts Pernambuco, 1993 • Award Ladjane Flag, Diário de Pernambuco, 1994 • Award Eugenio Coimbra Junior, City Council Culture of Recife, 1995 • Poetry Prize from the Academy of Arts Pernambuco, 1996
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- 1.* MOREIRA, Cláudio Renato Pina. Piauienses graduados pelas faculdades de medicina do Recife. Teresina: Academia de Medicina do Piauí, 2009.
- 2.Alvacir dos Santos Raposo Filho. Escavador.
- 3.Raposo, Alvacir. A casa do vinho. Governo do Estado de Pernambuco, Secretaria de Educação, Cultura e Esportes, Fundação do Patrimônio Histórico e Artístico de Pernambuco. February 20, 1994. 978-85-7240-032-9.
- 4.Raposo, Alvacir. O discurso do rei. Fundação de Cultura Cidade do Recife. February 20, 1996. 978-85-7044-073-0.
- 5.A rosa em chamas | Bagaço Online. www.editorabagaco.com.br.
- 6.Varejão do Estudante | ROSA EM CHAMAS, A. www.varejao.com.br.
- 7.A Flauta de Vidro. Skoob.
- 8.ARAÚJO, João; PEREIRA, Margarida; GOMES, Maria José. 100 anos de frevo: Uma viagem nostálgica com os mestres das evocações carnavalescas. Recife: Editora Baraúna, 2007
- 9.Cavalcanti, Getúlio. Por quem os blocos cantam. Irmãos Vitale. February 20, 2004. 978-85-7407-191-6.
- 10.Academia Pernambucana de Letras
- 11.Alvacir dos Santos Raposo Filho :: SOBRAMES-PE. sobrames-pe.webnode.page.
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