Fernando Pessoa was born on June 13, 1888 in Lisbon, Portugal. Portuguese modernist poet, author, translator and literary critic who wrote under many pseudonyms. His noteworthy works include Message and The Book of Disquiet.
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About
Portuguese modernist poet, author, translator and literary critic who wrote under many pseudonyms. His noteworthy works include Message and The Book of Disquiet.
Before Fame
His father died of tuberculosis when Pessoa was five years old. Pessoa and his mother subsequently relocated to South Africa.
Trivia
He had a deep interest in the occult, and his studies of astrology, alchemy, and spiritualism greatly influenced his work.
Family Life
He was introduced to Portuguese poetry by his step-uncle Henrique dos Santos Rosa.
Associated With
His early literary influences include Lord Byron, Shelley, Tennyson, Milton, and Shakespeare.
