Camilo Castelo Branco
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Camilo Castelo Branco Net Worth

Camilo Castelo Branco was a prolific Portuguese writer born on March 16, 1825 in Portugal. His works combined Romanticism with sarcasm and dark humor, and he wrote over 260 works, including the notable Os Misterios de Lisboa, Noites de Lamego, and O Romance de um Homem Rico.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day March 16, 1825
Birth Place Portugal
Age 194 YEARS OLD
Died On Jun 1, 1890 (age 65)
Birth Sign Pisces

💰 Net worth: $1.9 Million (2024)

About

Prolific Portuguese Writer whose more than 260 works combine Romanticism with sarcasm and dark humor. His notable works include Os Misterios de Lisboa, Noites de Lamego, and O Romance de um Homem Rico.

Before Fame

He studied theology and Medicine before deciding to become a Writer.

Trivia

His autobiographical work, Memorias do Carcere, recounts his time spent in prison.

Family Life

He was orphaned as a young child. Later in his life, he was twice arrested: once for digging up the remains of his dead wife, and once for having an extramarital affair.

Associated With

He and Nathaniel Hawthorne can both be Classified as dark romantic Writers.

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