Mário Quintana
Mário Quintana (1906-1994) was a celebrated Brazilian poet and translator known for his simple yet profound poetry that often delved into themes of love, nostalgia, and the passage of time. Born in the city of Porto Alegre, he gained recognition for his ability to capture the essence of everyday life and human emotions through a whimsical and accessible style. Quintana's works, including his famous poetry collections such as 'A Rua dos Cataventos' and 'Esconderijos do Tempo', reflect his unique perspective on life and the transient nature of existence. His contributions to Brazilian literature have left a lasting legacy, and he is often regarded as one of the most important poets of the 20th century in Brazil.
Born on Jul 30, 1906 (119 years old)
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Mário Quintana is mentioned for his prophetic views on language in education.
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