Tomás Ribeiro

Tomás Antonio Ribeiro Ferreira ( born July 1, 1831 in Parada de Gonta, Beira Alta, † February 6, 1901 in Lisbon ) was a Portuguese poet, journalist and politician.

Life

Tomás Ribeiro was born in a working household. Nevertheless, he managed to finish school and go to law school in Coimbra. There was a unique political career in Portugal: in 1862 he was mayor of the municipality Tondela, was prefect or Diskriktpräsident the Disktrikte Porto and Bragança, Secretary General of the Instituto Vasco da Gama in Goa, also a member of the local colonial government. Under the Prime Minister António Maria de Fontes Pereira de Melo, he was from 1878 to 1879 Secretary of the Navy, 1879 Minister of Justice, 1881 Minister of the affairs of the king, after construction or architecture Minister. As Minister of Justice he liberalized the laws. A law was for the conservative Portugal a sensation: he sat through that Catholics were allowed to marry non-Catholics and unbaptized. He was also a member in 1862 and later Vice- President of the Academy of Sciences of Lisbon.

He was married. On February 6, 1901, he died.

The romantics

Ribeiro was Feliciano de Castilho along with Antonio an important artist of Romanticism in Portugal. Along with this, he was a member of a literary circle in Coimbra. He was also friends with Camilo Castelo Branco. He wrote as a journalist for Gazeta de Portugal, Gazeta Comercial, Letras e Artes, Brasil - Portugal and founded their own journals such as the Republica, O Improvicial, A Opiniao. He wrote an important travel diary about his stay in India. Many poems have appeared in the romantic magazine " Novo Trovado ".

Work

  • A delfina do times (1868 ), poetry.
  • Sons que Passam, (1868 ), poetry.
  • Jornadas (1873-1874), travel diaries over India.
  • A Indiana ( epic poem ), 1873.

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  • Author
  • Literature ( Portuguese)
  • Literature (19th century)
  • Poetry
  • Minister of Justice (Portugal )
  • Mayor (Portugal )
  • Portuguese
  • Born in 1831
  • Died in 1901
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