Branca de Gonta Colaço

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Branca de Gonta Colaço, c. 1908

Branca Eva de Gonta Syder Ribeiro Colaço (July 8, 1880 — March 22, 1945), better known as Branca de Gonta Colaço, was a Portuguese writer, scholar and linguist. She was the daughter of British Charlotte Ann Syder and Portuguese politician and writer Tomás Ribeiro and mother of the sculptor, Ana de Gonta Colaço.

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Displaying an early talent for revealing the letters, Branca de Gonta Colaço started out as a poet and as a collaborator in literary journals, actively contributing to a large number of newspapers and magazines. She collaborated with many newspapers, especially by and [1] (1913–1915) the humorous newspapers which were run by her husband. She also contributed to Fireside [2] (1901–1911), Illustração portugueza[3] (1903–1980) and Illustration [4] (1926–1975).

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