Teófilo Braga
0 sources
Summary
Teófilo Braga was born on February 24, 1843[1], in Ponta Delgada[2]. He died on January 28, 1924[3], in Lisbon[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5], politician[6], playwright[7], philosopher[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,155 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1843[11]
- Date of death: January 1, 1924[12]
- Place of burial: Church of Santa Engrácia[13]
- Country of citizenship: Portugal[14], Kingdom of Portugal[15]
- Occupation: poet[16], writer[17], philologist[18]
- Position held: President of Portugal[19], Prime Minister of Portugal[20]
- Employer: University of Lisbon[21]
- Educated at: Law School of the University of Coimbra[22]
- Notable work: Bocage: his life and literary epoch[23]
- Award received: Military Order of the Tower and Sword[24], Grand Cross of the Sash of the Three Orders[25]
- Member of: Royal Galician Academy[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Member of political party: Portuguese Republican Party[28], Democratic Party[29]
- Commons category: Teófilo Braga[30]
- Family name: Braga[31]
- Given name: Teófilo[32]
- Topic's main category: Category:Teófilo Braga[33]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[34], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[35], Library of the World's Best Literature[36], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[37]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Portuguese[38]
- Commons Creator page: Teófilo Braga[39]
- Birth name: Joaquim Teófilo Fernandes Braga[40]
- Name in native language: Teófilo Braga[41], Joaquim Teófilo Fernandes Braga[42]
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for Teófilo Braga include he garden[43], a garden[44], in Portugal[45].
Why It Matters
Teófilo Braga has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Entities named for him include he garden[43], a garden[44], in Portugal[45].
FAQs
Where was Teófilo Braga born?
Teófilo Braga's place of birth was Ponta Delgada[2].
Where did Teófilo Braga die?
Teófilo Braga passed away in Lisbon[4].
What did Teófilo Braga do for work?
Teófilo Braga worked as an anthropologist[5], politician[6], playwright[7], philosopher[8], and university teacher[9].
Where did Teófilo Braga go to school?
Teófilo Braga was educated at Law School of the University of Coimbra[22].
What awards did Teófilo Braga receive?
Honors received include Military Order of the Tower and Sword[24] and Grand Cross of the Sash of the Three Orders[25].