Miguel Torga (Portuguese: ), pseudonym of Adolfo Correia da Rocha (São Martinho de Anta, Sabrosa, Vila Real district, 12 August 1907 – Coimbra, 17 January 1995), is considered one of the greatest Portuguese writers of the 20th century. He wrote poetry, short stories, a genre in which he is considered a master, theater and a 16 volume diary, written from 1932 to 1993.
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Date of birth | 12 August 1907
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Place of birth | São Martinho de Anta
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Date of death | 17 January 1995
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Age | 87 (age at death)
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Place of death | Coimbra
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