Camões Prize (Prémio Camões)
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Edition 32 (2020) Winner
Vítor Manuel de Aguiar e Silva
ヴィトール・マヌエル・デ・アギアル・エ・シルヴァ
Vitor Manuel de Aguiar e Silva
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1939-01-01 （Real (parish), Penalva do Castelo, Portugal）
- Died
- 2022-09-12 age 82
- Nationality
- Portugal
- Languages
- Portuguese
Career
- Occupations
- scholar, writer, poet, university professor
- Active Years
- 1979-2022
- Affiliations
- University of Coimbra, Faculty of Arts, University of Minho
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liceu Nacional de Viseu | — | — | — | — | Portugal |
| University of Coimbra | Faculty of Arts (later taught at Faculty of Arts, University of Coimbra) | Portuguese literature | 博士 (Portuguese literature) | — | Portugal |
Liceu Nacional de Viseu
Country:
Portugal
Secondary education institution. Specific years unknown.
University of Coimbra
Faculty of Arts (later taught at Faculty of Arts, University of Coimbra)
/ Portuguese literature
Degree:
博士 (Portuguese literature)
Country:
Portugal
Doctorate in Portuguese literature. Exact year not specified.
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Camões Prize | Body of work on Portuguese literature (award for overall contribution rather than a single work) | — | Camões Institute / Government of Portugal | 受賞 |
| 2024 | Ordem de Camões (posthumous) | For contributions to the Portuguese language and its international projection | — | Office of the President of Portugal | 追贈 (posthumous) |
Camões Prize
2020
Work:
Body of work on Portuguese literature (award for overall contribution rather than a single work)
Organization:
Camões Institute / Government of Portugal
Result:
受賞
Ordem de Camões (posthumous)
2024
Work:
For contributions to the Portuguese language and its international projection
Organization:
Office of the President of Portugal
Result:
追贈 (posthumous)
Awards & Nominations
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- scholarly and critical styleprecise analyses grounded in historical documents and literature
- Recurring Motifs
- studies on Luís de Camõesreassessment of Portuguese literary history
Legacy
A scholar, writer and poet who made significant contributions to the study of Portuguese literature and the promotion of the Portuguese language. Known for academic and teaching work at the University of Coimbra and the University of Minho and for numerous works on Luís de Camões. Recipient of the Camões Prize (2020) and posthumously honored by the President of Portugal in 2024.
Trivia
- Served as vice-rector of the University of Minho from 1990 to 2002.
- Won the Camões Prize in 2020.
- Posthumously honored with the Ordem de Camões by the President of Portugal in 2024.
- Authored numerous works on Luís de Camões.