Jorge Barbosa

Writer, Author

1902 – 1971

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Who was Jorge Barbosa?

Jorge Vera-Cruz Barbosa was a Cape Verdean poet and writer. He collaborated in various reviews and Portuguese and Cape Verdean journals. The publication of his poetry anthology Arquipélago in 1935 marked the beginning of Capeverdean poetry. He was, along with Baltazar Lopes da Silva and Manuel Lopes one of the three founders of the literary journal Claridade in 1936, which marked the beginning of modern Cape Verdean literature.

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Born
May 25, 1902
Praia
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Died
Jan 6, 1971

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on July 23, 2013

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