Biography
Érico Veríssimo
Real name: Érico Lopes Veríssimo
Brazilian writer (novels, short stories, children's literature etc.) whose books have been translated into many languages - German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Dutch, Hungarian, Indonesian, English, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Swedish and Czech.- Born: Cruz Alta, December 17, 1905
- Died: Porto Alegre, November 28, 1975