João Antônio, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

João Antônio

Brazilian writer

Date of Birth: 27-Jan-1937

Place of Birth: São Paulo, Brazil

Date of Death: 31-Oct-1996

Profession: writer, journalist

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

João Antônio Ferreira Filho (January 27, 1937 – October 31, 1996) was a Brazilian journalist and short story writer, who became known for portraying the lives of marginalized people inhabiting the outskirts of large cities, such as bandits, workers, vagrants and malandros.