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Gregory Rabassa
American translator
António Feliciano de Castilho
António Feliciano de Castilho
Portuguese poet and translator
Joaquim Dias Cordeiro da Matta
Angolan scholar
Almeida de Portugal, Leonor de
Leonor de Almeida de Portugal
Portuguese poet
Sir Richard Fanshawe, 1st Baronet
English poet and translator
Alexandre de Rhodes
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