Lopes, Manuel

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Name (Latin)
Lopes, Manuel
Other forms of name
Dos Santos Lopes, Manuel
Santos Lopes, Manuel dos
Date of birth
1907-12-23
Date of death
2005-01-25
Occupation
Authors
Associated Language
por
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 102327221
Wikidata: Q2636281
Library of congress: n 82056808
Sources of Information

Wikipedia description:

Manuel António de Sousa Lopes (December 23, 1907 – January 25, 2005) was a Cape Verdean novelist, poet and essayist. With Baltasar Lopes da Silva and Jorge Barbosa he was a founder of the journal Claridade, which contributed to the rise of Cape Verdean literature. Manuel Lopes wrote in Portuguese, using expressions typical for Cape Verdean Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole. He was one of those responsible for describing world calamities of the droughts that caused several deaths in São Vicente and Santo Antão.

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