Augusto Gil
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Augusto César Ferreira Gil was a Portuguese
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...

 poet. He was born on July 31, 1873, in Lordelo do Ouro
Lordelo do Ouro
Lordelo do Ouro is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Porto. It has a population of 22,212 inhabitants and a total area of 3.40 km², overlooking the Douro river, in the city of Porto....

, and died on November 26, 1929 in Guarda
Guarda, Portugal
Guarda is a city in Guarda Municipality, Portugal. The city has a population of 32 111Guarda was founded in 1199 by the second king of Portugal, Sancho I....

. He wrote Balada da Neve, a well-known poem among Portuguese poets.
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