Basílio da Gama
Brazilian poet (1741-1795)
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Summary
Basílio da Gama was born on April 8, 1741[1], in Tiradentes[2]. He died on July 31, 1795[3], in Lisbon[4]. He worked as a writer[5] and poet[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (301 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1740[8]
- Date of death: 1795[9]
- Place of burial: Igreja e antigo Convento de Nossa Senhora da Boa Hora[10]
- Country of citizenship: State of Brazil[11], Brazil[12], Kingdom of Portugal[13]
- Notable work: O Uraguai[14]
- Member of: Brazilian Academy of Letters[15]
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Commons category: Basílio da Gama[18]
- Religious order: Society of Jesus[19]
- Given name: José[20]
- Pseudonym: Termindo Sipílio[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Basílio da Gama[22]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23], Library of the World's Best Literature[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Portuguese[25]
- Commons Creator page: Basílio da Gama[26]
- Birth name: José Basílio da Gama[27]
- Writing language: Portuguese[28]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[29]
Why It Matters
Basílio da Gama has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
Works attributed to him include O Uraguai[32], a written work[33].
FAQs
Where was Basílio da Gama born?
Basílio da Gama was born in Tiradentes[2].
Where did Basílio da Gama die?
Basílio da Gama passed away in Lisbon[4].