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Abel de Lima Salazar (19 July 1889, Guimarães - 29 December 1946, Lisbon), was a Portuguese physician, lecturer, researcher, writer and painter who worked and lived in Porto. He was the son of Adolfo Barroso Pereira Salazar (Guimarães, 20 October 1858 – Porto, 1 January 1941) and wife Adelaide da Luz da Silva e Lima (– Porto, 3 October 1929).

Abel Salazar
Monument to Abel Salazar
Born	19 July 1889 Guimarães, Portugal
Died	29 December 1946(1946-12-29) (aged 57) Lisboa, Portugal
Nationality	Portuguese
Alma mater	Surgical-Medical School of Porto
Scientific career
Fields	Medicine
Institutions	Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto

Founded in 1975, the Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar (in English Abel Salazar Biomedical Sciences Institute), a research center and biosciences school of the University of Porto, was named after him. He was an anti-fascist and his painting with his social references anticipates the neo-realist movement in the Portuguese painting.

Biography

Life

Work

Scientific work

Artistic work

Drawings

Paintings and sculpture

Literary and philosophical work

Museum

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External links

• Abel Salazar's Museum Virtual Tour
• Abel Salazar in Vidas Lusófonas
• Casa Museu Abel Salazar

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