João Guimarães Rosa
Novelist, Author
1908 – 1967
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Who was João Guimarães Rosa?
João Guimarães Rosa was a Brazilian novelist, considered by many to be one of the greatest Brazilian novelists born in the 20th century. His best-known work is the novel Grande Sertão: Veredas. Some people consider this to be the Brazilian equivalent of Ulysses.
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- Born
- Jun 27, 1908
Cordisburgo - Also known as
- Joao Guimaraes Rosa
- Dr. João Guimarães Rosa
- J. Guimarães Rosa
- Guimarães Rosa
- Parents
- Spouses
- Aracy de Carvalho Guimarães Rosa
(1938 - 1967/11/19) - Lígia Cabral
(1930/06/27 - )
- Aracy de Carvalho Guimarães Rosa
- Children
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Profession
- Died
- Nov 19, 1967
Rio de Janeiro
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on July 23, 2013
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