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Aquilino Ribeiro


 

Aquilino Gomes Ribeiro (Sernancelhe September 13 1885 - Lisbon, May 71963) was a Portuguese novelist.

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September 13 - Lisbon - May 7 - 1963

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Destinated to priesthood, Aquilino Ribeiro got involved in republican politics, opposing the Portuguese monarchy, and had to exile himself in Paris; he returned to Portugal in 1914.

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He was involved in the opposition to António de Oliveira Salazar, whose government tried to censor several of his books.

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