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| Born | Afonso Arinos de Melo Franco May 1, 1868 Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| Died | February 19, 1916 (aged 47) Barcelona, Spain |
| Pen name | Olívio Barros |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
Afonso Arinos de Melo Franco (May 1, 1868 – February 19, 1916) was a Brazilian journalist, writer and jurist.[1]
In the 19th century, he was recognized as one of the most influential intellectuals of his time. His work is part of Brazil's most prestigious literature and contains a strong message of social criticism.
- ^ Elizabeth Cobbs (2008). "Melo Franco, Afonso Arinos de (1905–1990)". Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture (in undetermined language): 465–466. Wikidata Q124350330.