Musician Dictionary

Jorge Amado

Brazilian writer (1912–2001)

DescriptionBrazilian writer (1912–2001)
Source: Wikidata
Born1912-08-10
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceItabuna
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Died2001-08-06
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathSalvador
Source: Wikidata
AreaBrazil
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryBR
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipBrazil
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Occupationjournalist politician poet writer novelist
Source: Wikidata
Member ofBrazilian Academy of Letters Academy of Arts, Berlin
Source: Wikidata
Awardshonorary doctorate from University of Lyon-II Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres honorary doctor of the Sorbonne Nouvelle University Camões Prize Grand Officer of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword International Nonino Prize Lenin Peace Prize Commander of the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil) honorary doctor of the University of Brasília Meritorious Citizen of the Freedom and Social Justice João Mangabeira (CBJM) Grand Cross of the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil) Prix mondial Cino Del Duca International Stalin Prize for Peace honorary doctor of the University of Padua Juca Pato Prize Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Amado J. Amado Jorge Leal Amado de Faria Ж. Амадо

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Identifiers

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