Nationality Portuguese Died 1921, Lisbon, Portugal Role Poet | Name Antonio Leal Genre Romance, religion | |
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Born June 6, 1848
Lisbon, Portugal ( 1848-06-06 ) Subject Women, death, travel, misery Books A Morte Do Athleta by Ant=nio Duarte Gomes Leal | ||
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António Gomes Leal was a Portuguese poet.
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Life and work
Leal was born in square Rossio, parish of Pena in Lisbon. He was the son of João António Gomes Leal (d. 1876), a customs officer, and Henrietta Fernandina Monteiro Alves Cabral Leal.
Leal studied literature, but did not complete his studies and became a notary clerk of Lisbon. During his youth took pose poet Bohemian,& Satanism, but with the death of his mother in 1910, he fell in the poverty and converted to Catholicism.
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