Silva, José Lopes da, 1871-1962

Ribeira Brava, Island of S. Nicolau, Cape Verde, 15 January 1872- Mindelo, Island of S. Vicente, Cape Verde, 2 September 1962. He studied in the Seminary-Lyceum of S. Nicolau and was an autodidact. Lived for a short period in Angola (1891). Back in Cape Verde became a teacher. As a poet, composer, essayist and literary critic, he has collaborated along his life with many periodicals published in Cape Verde and in Portugal, and left many publications in Portuguese, French and English.

References: João Nobre de Oliveira, A imprensa cabo-verdiana, 1820-1975. 2ª ed. revista e ampliada pelo autor. Mindelo: Ilhéu Editora, 2022, p. 864-867; Jorge Brito, José LOPES DA SILVA - https://www.barrosbrito.com/8664.html 

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Lopes, José
José Lopes (cabo-verdeano)

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