Aurélio Buarque de Holanda Ferreira, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Aurélio Buarque de Holanda Ferreira

Brazilian lexicographer, philologist, translator, and writer

Date of Birth: 03-May-1910

Place of Birth: Passo de Camaragibe, Alagoas, Brazil

Date of Death: 28-Feb-1989

Profession: journalist, romanist, literary critic, linguist, lexicographer

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Aurélio Buarque de Holanda Ferreira

  • Aurélio Buarque de Holanda Ferreira (May 3, 1910 – February 28, 1989) was a Brazilian lexicographer, philologist, translator, and writer, best known for editing the Novo Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa, a major dictionary of the Portuguese language. His family name was originally spelled Hollanda, but was changed to Holanda, presumably to follow the Portuguese spelling reform of 1943.

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