Vitorino Nemésio

| death_place = Lisbon | resting_place = Lisbon | occupation = Poet | nationality = Portuguese | language = Portuguese | education = Post-Secondary | alma_mater = University of Coimbra, University of Lisbon | period = 1921-25, 1930-34 | genre = Fiction, Romance, Poetry, Biography | subject = Existensialism, Revolutionary Humanism, Neo-Realism | movement = Republican | notableworks = Canto Matinal (1916), PaçO de Milhafre (1924), Varanda de Pilatos (1926), Sob Os Signos de Agora (1932), A Mocidade de Herculano (1934), RelaçõEs Francesas do Romantismo PortuguêS (1936), O Bicho Harmonioso (1938), Eu, Comovido a Oeste (1940), Mau Tempo No Canal (1944), Ondas Médias (1945), Festa Redonda (1950), Nem Toda a Noite a Vida (1953), O Segredo de Ouro Preto (1954), O PãO e a Culpa (1955), Corsário das Ilhas (1956), Conhecimento de Poesia (1958), O Verbo e a Morte (1959), Canto de Véspera (1966), Jornal do Observador (1974), Sapateia Açoriana, Andamento HolandêS e Outros Poemas (1976) | spouse = Gabriela Monjardino de Azevedo Gomes | children = Georgina (November 1926), Jorge (April 1929), Manuel (July 1930) and Ana Paula (At the end of 1931). | relative(S) = | awards = Ricardo Malheiros Literary Prize (1944), National Literary Prize (1965), Montaigne Prize (1974) | signature = | signature_alt = | website = | portaldisp = }}

Vitorino Nemésio Mendes Pinheiro da Silva (19 December 1901, in Praia da Vitória – 20 February 1978, in Lisbon) was a Portuguese poet, author and intellectual from Terceira, Azores, best known for his novel ''Mau Tempo No Canal'', as well as being a professor in the Faculty of Letters at the University of Lisbon and member of the Academy of Sciences of Lisbon. Provided by Wikipedia