Franklin Távora, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Franklin Távora

Brazilian writer and politician

Date of Birth: 13-Jan-1842

Place of Birth: Baturité, Ceará, Brazil

Date of Death: 18-Aug-1888

Profession: lawyer, politician, playwright, journalist, novelist

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Franklin Távora

  • João Franklin da Silveira Távora (January 13, 1842 – August 18, 1888) was a Brazilian novelist, journalist, politician, lawyer and dramatist, famous for his Regionalist romance O Cabeleira, set in 18th-century Pernambuco.
  • He wrote under the pen names Semprônio and Farisvest. He is patron of the 14th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters.

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