Euclides da Cunha

Euclides da Cunha (1866–1909) was a Brazilian writer, journalist and engineer.

Also recorded as Euclydes da Cunha; Euclides Rodrigues Pimenta da Cunha; Euclydes Rodrigues Pimenta da Cunha.

Overview

Born at Cantagalo in 1866, died at Rio de Janeiro in 1909.

In detail

Euclides da Cunha studied at Instituto Militar de Engenharia. the recorded working language is Portuguese.

The authority associates the name with pre-modernism and modernism.

Membership is recorded of Brazilian Academy of Letters.

Works named in the authority record are Os Sertões.

Distinctions recorded are Livro dos Heróis e Heroínas da Pátria.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Euclides da Cunha”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q470334: Euclides da Cunha

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