Mia Couto, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Mia Couto

Mozambican writer

Date of Birth: 05-Jul-1955

Place of Birth: Beira, Sofala, Mozambique

Profession: writer, poet, biologist, journalist, children's writer, novelist

Nationality: Mozambique

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

António Emílio Leite Couto, better known as Mia Couto (born 5 July 1955), is a Mozambican writer.
He won the Camões Prize in 2013, the most important literary award in the Portuguese language, and the Neustadt International Prize for Literature in 2014.