Carlos Magalhães de Azeredo
Carlos Magalhães de Azeredo | |
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A portrait of Azeredo made in 1903 by Pedro Weingärtner | |
| Born | September 7, 1872 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Died | November 4, 1963 (aged 91) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation | Poet, short story writer, journalist, diplomat |
| Alma mater | University of São Paulo |
| Literary movement | Parnassianism |
Carlos Magalhães de Azeredo (September 7, 1872 – November 4, 1963) was a Brazilian poet, short story writer, diplomat and journalist. He founded and occupied the 9th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters, from 1897 until his death in 1963, thus being the academic that occupied his chair for the longest time (66 years) and the youngest founder of the Academy (age 25).