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Gregório de Matos

Brazilian poet and lawyer

  • Fame50.3
  • Momentum2.1
  • Wikipedia2.6K
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Lived 1636–1696, aged 60Brazil
BrazilBrazilWritersWriter / Author
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  • Era
    1636–1696
    Aged 60
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Updated 2026-08-18

Gregório de Matos e Guerra was a famous Portuguese Baroque poet from Colonial Brazil. He has been described as "founder of Brazilian literature." Although he wrote many lyrical and religious poems, he was better known for his satirical ones, most of them criticizing the Catholic Church, earning him the nickname "Boca do Inferno".

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