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Alberto de Oliveira
BornAntônio Mariano de Oliveira
(1857-04-28)28 April 1857
Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died19 January 1937(1937-01-19) (aged 79)
Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
OccupationPoet, professor, pharmacist
NationalityBrazil Brazilian
Literary movementParnassianism
Notable worksPoesias
A caricature of Alberto de Oliveira,
by Belmiro de Almeida.

Antônio Mariano de Oliveira (April 5, 1855 – January 5, 1937) was a Brazilian poet, pharmacist and professor. He is better known by his pen name Alberto de Oliveira. Alongside Olavo Bilac and Raimundo Correia, he comprised the Brazilian "Parnassian Triad".

He founded and occupied the 8th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters from 1897 until his death in 1937.

Preceded by
Brazilian Academy of Letters - Occupant of the 8th chair

1897 — 1937
Succeeded by