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Alorna, Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre (1750 - 1839)

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Short name Alorna, Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre
VIAF http://viaf.org/viaf/62342066/
First name Leonor
Birth name de Almeida Portugal de Alorna
Married name
Alternative name Alcipe — Laura — Lise — Lilia — Leonor de Almeida Portugal de Lorena e Lencastre
Date of birth 1750
Date of death 1839
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Sex Female
Place of birth Lisboa
Place of death Lisboa
Lived in Portugal
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Religion / ideology Catholic
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Aristocratic title marquesa
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Alorna, Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre was ...
related to Mello Breyner, Teresa de
related to Francisca de Paula Possolo da Costa
related to Barros, Teresa Leitão de
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Place(s) of Residence Portugal
Circulations of Alorna, Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre, the person (for circulations of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Receptions of Alorna, Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre, the person

For receptions of her works, see under each individual Work.

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*Sonnet dedicated to D'Alorna Fonseca Pimentel, Eleonora de 1795 is dedicated to
Alcipe. Triptico histórico inspirado na vida da Marquesa de Alorna Barros, Teresa Leitão de 1930 is biography of
Dicionário cronológico de autores portugueses, volume 1 The chronological dictionary of Portuguese authors, volume 1 Eugénio Lisboa 1989 -
Józef Pitschmann, portrait of Leonor de Almeida Portugal, Marquesa de Alorna, Vienna 1780, Collection of Marqueses de Fronteira, Portugal None is portrait of

MENTIONED IN:
- CARDOSO, Nuno Catarino, Poetisas Portuguesas, Lisboa, 1917, p. 23 includes a short bio note on Alorna and the transcription of 2 poems.
- Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: "She had a decided impact on Portuguese literary circles through her salon, to which the country's most prominent writers were invited".
- E. Lisboa, Dicionário cronológico de autores portugueses, 1989
- Celebration of Women Writers

Cf.
- Raquel Bello Vázquez, "Lisbon and Vienna: The Correspondence of the Countess of Vimieiro and her Circle", in Portuguese Studies, 2004 (vol. 20), p. 89-107.
- Anastácio, Vanda, A Marquesa de Alorna (1750-1839). Estudos, Lisbon, Prefácio Editores, 2009.

ABOUT THE PERSON:
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Info V. Anastacio sep11
Translated Thompson, Ossian, Wieland, Lamartine, Homer et al.
Isabel lousada 2012/5/18