Joao Cabral de Melo Neto

João Cabral de Melo Neto - João Cabral de Melo Neto (1920-2003) was born in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil, and is considered one of the greatest Brazilian poets of all time. His style is quite unique, going against what most people think of poetry, be it the classical sonnet form or the free-verse form of nowadays.

Sebastião de Melo, Marquis of Pombal - Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, Marquis of Pombal (in Portuguese, Marquês de Pombal, pron. IPA //), (13 May 1699 – 15 May 1782) was a Portuguese statesman.

Mário de Araújo Cabral - Mário Veloso de Araujo Cabral, pron. IPA //, (born in Cedofeita, January 15, 1934), commonly known by the nickname "Nicha" Cabral, pron.

Fontes Pereira de Melo - António Maria de Fontes Pereira de Melo (pron. IPA //; (Lisbon, 1819 - Lisbon, 1887) was a Portuguese Statesman, important political figure, deputy, and in several occasions minister.

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