Gilberto Freyre

Brazilian politician and academic (1900-1987).

Born March 15th, 1900 in Recife. [ref]

Died July 18th, 1987 at 87 years old in Recife. [ref]

Occupations
anthropologist, historian, journalist, painter, poet, politician, sociologist, writer
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde