Poet. Born and died Lisbon.
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Fernando Pessoa
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Henry the Navigator statue
The origin of the statue is mysterious, as it was erected more than fifty yea...
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Alice Meynell
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Charles Cowden Clarke
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Hamish Henderson
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W. B. Yeats
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Ben Okri
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