Brazilian Parnassian poet, journalist and translator
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Olavo Bilac
Bilac, c. 1895
Born
Olavo Brás Martins dos Guimarães Bilac (1865-12-16)16 December 1865 Rio de Janeiro, Empire of Brazil
Died
28 December 1918(1918-12-28) (aged 53) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Occupation
Poet, journalist, translator
Alma mater
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Literary movement
Parnassianism
Notable works
Poesias Brazilian Flag Anthem
Signature
Olavo Brás Martins dos Guimarães Bilac (16 December 1865 – 28 December 1918), known simply as Olavo Bilac (Portuguese pronunciation:[oˈlavubiˈlak(i)]), was a Brazilian Parnassian poet, journalist and translator. Alongside Alberto de Oliveira and Raimundo Correia, he was a member of the "Parnassian Triad". He was elected the "Prince of Brazilian Poets" in 1907 by the magazine Fon-Fon. He wrote the lyrics of the Brazilian Flag Anthem.[1]
He founded and occupied the 15th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters from 1897 until his death in 1918.[2] He is also the patron of the military service in Brazil due to his campaigns in favor of conscription.
^"Olavo Bilac: Biography and Poems | Brazilian Poetry". Retrieved 28 May 2021.
^"Olavo Bilac" (in Portuguese). Academia Brasileira de Letras.
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