Paulo Lins, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Paulo Lins

Brazilian author

Date of Birth: 11-Jun-1958

Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Profession: screenwriter, writer, novelist

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Paulo Lins (born January 11, 1958, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian author. Lins grew up in Rio de Janeiro and at the age of seven moved to the Cidade de Deus favela.
He escaped the cycle of violence to become a successful writer.
He published his novel City of God in 1997, which was adapted into the 2002 film City of God.