Alberto da Costa e Silva
Brazilian historian, poet and diplomat (1931–2023))
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| Born | (1931-05-12)12 May 1931 São Paulo, Brazil |
| Died | 26 November 2023(2023-11-26) (aged 92) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Occupation(s) | Historian, poet, former diplomat |
Alberto da Costa e Silva (12 May 1931 – 26 November 2023) was a Brazilian historian, poet, and diplomat. He won the 2014 Camões Prize.[1][2]
Diplomacy
Da Costa e Silva was ambassador of Brazil to Portugal from 1986 to 1990, to Colombia from 1990 to 1993, and to Paraguay from 1993 to 1995.[2]
Death
Da Costa e Silva died on 26 November 2023, at the age of 92.[3]
Works
History
- A Enxada e a Lança: a África antes dos Portugueses
- A Manilha e o Libambo: a África e a Escravidão, de 1500 a 1700
- Imagens da África (2013)
References
- ^ Cláudia Carvalho (30 May 2014). "O Prémio Camões 2014 é o brasileiro Alberto da Costa e Silva". Público (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 July 2014.
- ^ a b "Alberto da Costa e Silva Biografia". www.academia.org.br (in Portuguese). Academia Brasileira de Letras. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
- ^ Morre o acadêmico, historiador e diplomata Alberto da Costa e Silva (in Portuguese)
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Laureates of the Camões Prize
- Angola
- Brazil
- Cape Verde
- East Timor
- Equatorial Guinea
- Bissau-Guinea
- Macau
- Mozambique
- Portugal
- São Tomé and Príncipe
- 1989 Miguel Torga
- 1990 João Cabral de Melo Neto
- 1991 José Craveirinha
- 1992 Vergílio Ferreira
- 1993 Rachel de Queiroz
- 1994 Jorge Amado
- 1995 José Saramago
- 1996 Eduardo Lourenço
- 1997 Pepetela
- 1998 Antonio Candido
- 1999 Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen
- 2000 Autran Dourado
- 2001 Eugénio de Andrade
- 2002 Maria Velho da Costa
- 2003 Rubem Fonseca
- 2004 Agustina Bessa-Luís
- 2005 Lygia Fagundes Telles
- 2006 José Luandino Vieira (declined award)
- 2007 António Lobo Antunes
- 2008 João Ubaldo Ribeiro
- 2009 Arménio Vieira
- 2010 Ferreira Gullar
- 2011 Manuel António Pina
- 2012 Dalton Trevisan
- 2013 Mia Couto
- 2014 Alberto da Costa e Silva
- 2015 Hélia Correia
- 2016 Raduan Nassar
- 2017 Manuel Alegre
- 2018 Germano Almeida
- 2019 Chico Buarque
- 2020 Vítor Manuel de Aguiar e Silva
- 2021 Paulina Chiziane
- 2022 Silviano Santiago
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