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He was born in the parish of Real in [[Penalva do Castelo]]. He studied at the Liceu Nacional de Viseu and the [[University of Coimbra]]. He obtained a doctorate in [[Portuguese literature]], and then in 1979, he took up a teaching career at the Faculty of Arts at the University of Coimbra. He later moved to the [[University of Minho]] where he served as the vice-rector from 1990 to 2002.
He was born in the parish of Real in [[Penalva do Castelo]]. He studied at the Liceu Nacional de Viseu and the [[University of Coimbra]]. He obtained a doctorate in [[Portuguese literature]], and then in 1979, he took up a teaching career at the Faculty of Arts at the University of Coimbra. He later moved to the [[University of Minho]] where he served as the vice-rector from 1990 to 2002.


A prolific scholar and writer, he won the [[Camoes Prize]] in 2020. He published more than a dozen books on Portuguese literature, among them several books on the Portuguese national poet [[Luis de Camoes]].
A prolific scholar and writer, he won the [[Camoes Prize]] in 2020. He published more than a dozen books on Portuguese literature, among them several works on the Portuguese national poet [[Luis de Camoes]].


He died in September 2022, three days before his 83rd birthday.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://ciberduvidas.iscte-iul.pt/atualidades/noticias/vitor-aguiar-e-silva-vence-premio-camoes-de-2020/3475 | title=Vítor Aguiar e Silva vence Prémio Camões de 2020 - Ciberdúvidas da Língua Portuguesa }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://observador.pt/2022/09/12/professor-universitario-vitor-aguiar-e-silva-morre-aos-82-anos/ | title=Professor universitário Vítor Aguiar e Silva morre aos 82 anos }}</ref>
He died in September 2022, three days before his 83rd birthday.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://ciberduvidas.iscte-iul.pt/atualidades/noticias/vitor-aguiar-e-silva-vence-premio-camoes-de-2020/3475 | title=Vítor Aguiar e Silva vence Prémio Camões de 2020 - Ciberdúvidas da Língua Portuguesa }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://observador.pt/2022/09/12/professor-universitario-vitor-aguiar-e-silva-morre-aos-82-anos/ | title=Professor universitário Vítor Aguiar e Silva morre aos 82 anos }}</ref>

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Vítor Manuel de Aguiar e Silva (1939–2022) was a Portuguese scholar, writer and poet .

He was born in the parish of Real in Penalva do Castelo. He studied at the Liceu Nacional de Viseu and the University of Coimbra. He obtained a doctorate in Portuguese literature, and then in 1979, he took up a teaching career at the Faculty of Arts at the University of Coimbra. He later moved to the University of Minho where he served as the vice-rector from 1990 to 2002.

A prolific scholar and writer, he won the Camoes Prize in 2020. He published more than a dozen books on Portuguese literature, among them several works on the Portuguese national poet Luis de Camoes.

He died in September 2022, three days before his 83rd birthday.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Vítor Aguiar e Silva vence Prémio Camões de 2020 - Ciberdúvidas da Língua Portuguesa".
  2. ^ "Professor universitário Vítor Aguiar e Silva morre aos 82 anos".