Camilo Castelo Branco (16th March 1825 - 1st June 1890) (sometimes called the Portuguese Balzac) was a portuguese writer born in Lisbon, he is creditted with 100 volumes of poems and plays, but is best known for his 58 novels. He was orphaned as a child and brought up by relatives. 1825 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1890 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... District Lisbon Mayor - Party Pedro Santana Lopes PSD Area 84. ...
In 1885 in recognition of his work he was given the title viscount of Correia-Botelho, his health soon failed, and he became blind, then committed suicied in 1890.
His works include;
Anátema (1851)
Mistérios de Lisboa (1854)
A Filha do Arcediago (1854)
Livro Negro de Padre Dinis (1855)
A Neta do Arcediago (1856)
Onde Está a Felicidade? (English: Where Is Happiness? 1856)
A brasileira de Prazins (English: The Brazilian Girl from Prazens, 1882).
Um Homem de Brios (1856)
Lágrimas Abençoadas
Cenas da Foz
Carlota Ângela
Vingança
O Que Fazem Mulheres (English: What Women Do, 1858)
O Romance de um Homem Rico
As Três Irmãs
Amor de Perdição (English: Love of Perdition, 1862)
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