| Jorge Amado  AKA Jorge Amado de Faria
Born: 10-Aug-1912
Birthplace: Ferradas, Brazil
Died: 6-Aug-2001
Location of death: Salvador, Brazil
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Cremated, Alagoinhas Street, Salvador, Brazil
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist Nationality: Brazil
Executive summary: Dona Flor and her Two Husbands Father: João Amado de Faria
Mother: D. Eulália Leal
Wife: Matilde Garcia Rosa (m. 1933, one daughter)
Daughter: Lila (d. 1949)
Wife: Zélia Gattai (m. 1945, d. 17-May-2008, one son, one daughter)
Son: João Jorge (b. 1947)
Daughter: Paloma (b. in Czechoslovakia)
High School: Antônio Vieira College, Salvador, Brazil
Law School: Federal University, Rio de Janeiro
French Legion of Honor
Lenin Peace Prize 1949
Communist Party Brazil
Exiled 1941-42
Exiled 1950-52 to Czechoslovakia
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Tieta of Agreste (30-Aug-1996) · Himself
Author of books:
O Pa�s do Carnaval (1931, novel)
Cacau (1933, novel)
Suor (1934, novel)
Jubiab� (1935, novel)
Mar Morto (1936, novel)
Capit�es da Areia (1937, novel)
Terras do sem fim (1942, novel)
S�o Jorge dos Ilh�us (1944, novel)
Seara Vermelha (1946, novel)
Os Subterr�neos da Liberdade (1954, novel)
Gabriela, cravo e canela (1958, novel)
A Morte e a Morte de Quincas Berro D�gua (1959, novel)
Os Pastores da Noite (1964, novel)
Dona Flor e seus dois maridos (1966, novel)
Tenda dos milagres (1969, novel)
Teresa Batista Cansada da Guerra (1972, novel)
Ti�ta do agreste (1977, novel)
Farda Fard�o Camisola de Dormir (1977, novel)
Tocaia grande (1984, novel)
O Sumi�o da santa (1993, novel)
A Descoberta da Am�rica pelos Turcos (1994, novel)
O Compadre de Ogum (1995, novel)
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