Eduardo Lourenço

Portuguese writer, literary scholar and philosopher (1923-2020)

Eduardo Lourenço GCSE, GCIH (23 May 1923 – 1 December 2020) was a Portuguese essayist, professor, critic, philosopher, and writer. He was a professor at the University of Coimbra. He won the Camões Prize in 1996.[1] Lourenço was born in Almeida, Portugal.

Eduardo Lourenço

Lourenço died on 1 December 2020 in Lisbon at the age of 97.[2]

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  1. Lourenco, Eduardo. Chaos and Splendor and Other Essays. Edited by Carlos Veloso. Dartmouth, MA: Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture, UMass-Dartmouth, 2002.
  2. Morreu Eduardo Lourenço, gigante do pensamento português (in Portuguese)