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Brazilian Portuguese, Esperanto, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish
Spouse
Aracy de Carvalho (1938-1967)
Children
2 children
Education
Colégio Arnaldo, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Federal University of Minas Gerais
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♋ Cancer
Chinese Zodiac
猴 Monkey
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Guimarães Rosa: Brazilian novelist (1908-1967).
Born in Cordisburgo (died at age 59).
2 awards including Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil).
Guimarães Rosa has 3 credits in our database.
Studied at Colégio Arnaldo.
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Filmography (3)
AWARDS (2)
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Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)
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Prêmio Machado de Assis
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Biography
João Guimarães Rosa was a Brazilian novelist, short story writer, poet and diplomat.
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How old was Guimarães Rosa?
Guimarães Rosa was born on and passed away on at the age of 59.
Where was Guimarães Rosa born?
Guimarães Rosa was born in Cordisburgo.
What movies or shows has Guimarães Rosa been in?
Guimarães Rosa has 3 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Third Bank of the River (1994), Sagarana: The Duel (1974), The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga (1965).
Where can I find more information about Guimarães Rosa?
You can find more about Guimarães Rosa on Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
