Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Not specified
Birthday
February 4, 1799(55)
Day of Death
December 9, 1854
Place of Birth
Porto, Portugal
Almeida Garrett
Writing
Biography
João Baptista da Silva Leitão de Almeida Garrett, Viscount of Almeida Garrett. was a Portuguese poet, playwright, novelist and politician. He is considered to be the introducer of the Romanticism in Portugal. He is regarded as one of history's greatest romantics and a true revolutionary and humanist.