António José Enes

Politician

Birthday August 15, 1848

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Portugal

DEATH DATE Aug 6, 1901 (52)

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About

Political journalist and dramatist known for his realist style. He also served as the Minister of the Navy and Overseas in Portugal.

Before Fame

He studied at various institutions, including the Liceu Nacional in Lisbon, where he wrote a thesis on the Religious Philosophy of Egypt.

Trivia

He became involved with the Historical Party, a progressive group in Portugal in the 1870s.

Family Life

He married actress Emília dos Anjos and they raised one daughter together.

Associated With

He and Miroslav Krleza, both dramatists, are known for their theatrical contributions.