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Miguel Torga

Portuguese writer (1907-1995)

  • Fame55.9
  • Momentum8.6
  • Portugal rank#186
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  • Fame55.9
  • Momentum8.6
  • Portugal rank#186
  • Wikipedia3.3K
Lived 1907–1995, aged 88Portugal
Portugal flagPortugalWritersWriter / Author
  • Wikipedia
    30 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Rank in Portugal
    #186
    Writers
  • Era
    1907–1995
    Aged 88
  • Known for
    The Leper
    1975
Summary
Updated 2026-06-16

Miguel Torga, pseudonym of Adolfo Correia da Rocha, is considered one of the greatest Portuguese writers of the 20th century. He wrote poetry, short stories, a genre in which he is accounted a master, theater and a 16 volume diary, written from 1932 to 1993.

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55.9
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
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Momentum8.6
Historical22.5
Now attention48.0
Source confidence70.0
Completeness80.0
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#186
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