What is Basílio da Gama's middle name?

Da

What is Basílio da Gama's full name?

José Basílio da Gama

Basílio da Gama nickname(s):

Termindo Sipílio

Basílio da Gama date of birth:

April 8, 1740

How old was Basílio da Gama when died?

55

Where was Basílio da Gama born?

Sao Jose do Rio das Mortes, Minas Gerais, Brazil

When did Basílio da Gama die?

July 31, 1795

Where did Basílio da Gama die?

Lisbon, Portugal

What is Basílio da Gama nationality?

Brazilian

What is Basílio da Gama's occupation?

Poet

Short Biography

José Basílio da Gama (April 10, 1740 — July 31, 1795) was a Portuguese poet born in current Brazil, and member of the Society of Jesus, famous for the epic poem O Uraguai. He wrote under pen name Termindo Sipílio.