Austregésilo de Athayde

Journalist, Deceased Person

1898 – 1993

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Who was Austregésilo de Athayde?

Austregésilo de Athayde was a writer and journalist born in Caruaru, Pernambuco, Brazil. His career includes being invited by Assis Chateaubriand to work at a top position at the Diários Associados. Later he became an emblematic figure for the Academia Brasileira de Letras as he served as President of the organization for 34 years.

He was active in human rights causes in Brazil. Austregésilo de Athayde died on September 13, 1993 in Rio de Janeiro at age 94.

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Born
Sep 25, 1898
Caruaru
Also known as
  • Austregesilo de Athayde
Nationality
  • Brazil
Profession
Died
Sep 1, 1993
Rio de Janeiro

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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