Gabriel Mariano

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1928 – 2002

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Who was Gabriel Mariano?

José Gabriel Lopes da Silva, also known as Gabriel Mariano, was a Cape Verdean poet and an essayist.

He studied at São Joaquim and graduated as director in Lisbon. He returned to Cape Verde 1950 where he participated in the creation of the magazine Restoration, the Cultural Supplement and Boletim Cabo Verde. His cultural activity brought him to the attention of the local governor and he was deported to Mozambique.

He published poems, novels and essays, in Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole.

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Born
May 18, 1928
Ribeira Grande, Cape Verde
Profession
Lived in
  • Barlavento Islands
Died
Feb 28, 2002
Lisbon

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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