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Álvares de Azevedo

Brazilian poet, essayist, short story writer and playwright.

Born September 12th, 1831 in São Paulo.

Died April 25th, 1852 at 20 years old in Rio de Janeiro (tuberculosis).

Occupations
essayist, playwright, poet, short story writer, writer

It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks