Antônio Olinto | |
Birth Name: | Antônio Olinto Marques da Rocha |
Birth Date: | 10 May 1919 |
Birth Place: | Ubá, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Death Place: | Rio de Janeiro City, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Antônio Olinto Marques da Rocha (Ubá, MG - May 10, 1919 - Rio de Janeiro, RJ - September 12, 2009) was a Brazilian writer, essayist and translator.[1]
Among his work are included poetry, novels, literary criticism, political analysis, children's literature and dictionaries.
He occupied the 8th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters from 1997 until his death in 2009.