# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/machado-de-assis
# Generated: 2026-09-07T18:59:23.065Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/machado-de-assis"
name: "Machado de Assis"
slug: "machado-de-assis"
description: "Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, sometimes called Bruxo do Cosme Velho, was a pioneer Brazilian novelist, poet, playwright and short story writer, widely regarded as the greatest writer of Brazilian literature. In 1897, he founded and became the first President of the Brazilian Academy of Letters. He was multilingual, having taught himself French, English, German and Greek later in life."
tagline: "Brazilian writer (1839–1908)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1839-06-21"
deathDate: "1908-09-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
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ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump