WRITER

Antero de Quental

1842 - 1891

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Antero Tarquínio de Quental (European Portuguese: [ɐ̃ˈtɛɾu ðɨ kẽˈtal]; old spelling Anthero; 18 April 1842 – 11 September 1891) was a Portuguese poet, philosopher, and writer. Quental is regarded as one of the greatest poets of his generation and is recognized as one of the most influential Portuguese language artists of all time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antero de Quental has received more than 88,741 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Antero de Quental is the 3,664th most popular writer (down from 3,255th in 2019), the 274th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 241st in 2019) and the 25th most popular Portuguese Writer.

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  • 89k

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  • 51.16

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  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Prosas sócio-políticas
Politics and government, Socialism, History
1982
Os sonetos completos
Accessible book
1890
Sonetos completos
Portuguese Sonnets
1900
Sonetos
Accessible book
1880
Cartas
Correspondence, Portuguese Authors, Accessible book
1921
Primaveras romanticas
1922
Os sonetos completos
1890
Sonetos completos
Portuguese Sonnets
1900
Sonetos
1880
Odes modernas
1898
Cartas
Correspondence, Portuguese Authors
1921
Prosas sócio-políticas
Politics and government, Socialism, History
1982

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Antero de Quental ranks 3,664 out of 7,302. Before him are Richard Yates, Tevfik Fikret, Sylvia Nasar, Marta Kauffman, Olympia Fulvia Morata, and Qul Ghali. After him are Natalya Gorbanevskaya, Nagarjun, Philoxenus of Cythera, Marko Kropyvnytskyi, Athenaeus Mechanicus, and Alexander Bestuzhev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1842, Antero de Quental ranks 69. Before him are Ellen Swallow Richards, Stojan Novaković, Heinrich Martin Weber, François Hennebique, Georg Friedrich Knapp, and Joseph Valentin Boussinesq. After him are Infante João, Duke of Beja, Wilhelm Jordan, Carl Theodore Liebermann, Nikolay Mikhaylovsky, Ernest Lavisse, and Pyotr Durnovo. Among people deceased in 1891, Antero de Quental ranks 74. Before him are Alexander Potebnja, Theodor Aman, Charles Stewart Parnell, José María Iglesias, Antonio Ciseri, and Laza Lazarević. After him are Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe, Amalia Lindegren, James Russell Lowell, Franco Faccio, Ahmed Vefik Pasha, and Nikolay Ilminsky.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Antero de Quental ranks 274 out of 633. Before him are Jorge de Montemor (1520), António Ferreira (1528), Christopher Hampton (1946), Bruno Alves (1981), Pedro Teixeira (1585), and Maniche (1977). After him are Bernardo Silva (1994), Pêro Vaz de Caminha (1450), Francisco Pinto Balsemão (1937), Bento de Góis (1562), Infante João, Duke of Beja (1842), and Martim Afonso de Sousa (1500).

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Among WRITERS In Portugal

Among writers born in Portugal, Antero de Quental ranks 25. Before him are Francisco de Sá de Miranda (1491), Mário de Sá-Carneiro (1890), Maria Pia de Saxe-Coburgo e Bragança (1907), Jorge de Montemor (1520), António Ferreira (1528), and Christopher Hampton (1946). After him are Pêro Vaz de Caminha (1450), Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage (1765), Florbela Espanca (1894), Eugénio de Andrade (1923), Manuel Alegre (1936), and Natália Correia (1923).

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