Olavo Brás Martins dos Guimarães Bilac (16 December 1865 – 28 December 1918), often known as Olavo Bilac (Portuguese pronunciation: ), was a Brazilian Parnassian poet, journalist and translator. Alongside Alberto de Oliveira and Raimundo Correia, he was a member of the "Parnassian Triad". He was elected the "Prince of Brazilian Poets" in 1907 by the magazine Fon-Fon. He wrote the lyrics of the Brazilian Flag Anthem.
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Olavo Brás Martins dos Guimarães Bilac 16 December 1865 Rio de Janeiro City, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Died |
28 December 1918 (aged 53) Rio de Janeiro City, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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