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Who influenced Machado de Assis?

  • Benedictus de Spinoza

    Dutch philosopher (1632–1677)

    Influenced 46

    Influenced by 18

  • William Shakespeare

    English playwright and poet (1564–1616)

    Influenced 33

    Influenced by 6

  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

    German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832)

    Influenced 31

    Influenced by 8

  • Arthur Schopenhauer

    German philosopher (1788–1860)

    Influenced 28

    Influenced by 6

  • Edgar Allan Poe

    American writer and literary critic (1809–1849)

    Influenced 21

    Influenced by 0

  • Dante Alighieri

    Florentine poet, writer, and philosopher (c. 1265–1321)

    Influenced 17

    Influenced by 6

  • Victor Hugo

    French novelist, poet, dramatist and politician (1802–1885)

    Influenced 15

    Influenced by 1

  • Miguel de Cervantes

    Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright (1547-1616)

    Influenced 12

    Influenced by 3

  • Michel de Montaigne

    French author, philosopher, and statesman (1533–1592)

    Influenced 9

    Influenced by 0

  • Voltaire

    French writer, historian, and philosopher (1694–1778)

    Influenced 8

    Influenced by 15

  • Jonathan Swift

    Anglo-Irish satirist and essayist (1667–1745)

    Influenced 4

    Influenced by 0

  • Laurence Sterne

    Anglo-Irish novelist and Anglican cleric (1713–1768)

    Influenced 4

    Influenced by 0

  • Almeida Garrett

    Portuguese writer and politician (1799–1854)

    Influenced 3

    Influenced by 9

  • François de La Rochefoucauld

    French author of maxims and memoirs (1613-1680)

    Influenced 3

    Influenced by 0

  • Luís de Camões

    16th-century Portuguese poet

    Influenced 3

    Influenced by 4

  • Lucian of Samosata

    2nd-century Syrian satirist and rhetorician

    Influenced 2

    Influenced by 0

  • Gregório de Matos

    Brazilian poet and lawyer

    Influenced 1

    Influenced by 1

  • José Maria de Eça de Queirós

    Portuguese writer and diplomat (1845–1900)

    Influenced 1

    Influenced by 1

Who was influenced by Machado de Assis?

  • Jorge Amado

    Brazilian writer (1912-2001)

    Influenced 1

    Influenced by 1