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Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen

Date of birth: 1919-11-06

Place of birth: Oporto, Portugal

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Sophia de Mello Breyner Andersen, Sophia de Mello Breyner

Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen

Biography

Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen (6 November 1919 – 2 July 2004) was a Portuguese poet. She was the first Portuguese woman to receive the Camões Prize, in 1999.