Francisco Miguel Duarte, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Francisco Miguel Duarte

Portuguese politician

Date of Birth: 18-Dec-1907

Place of Birth: Beja, Beja District, Portugal

Date of Death: 21-May-1988

Profession: writer, poet, politician

Nationality: Portugal

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Francisco Miguel Duarte, also known by the nickname Chico Sapateiro (18 December 1907 – 21 May 1988) was a Portuguese writer and a regional leader in the Portuguese Communist Party.
He was a poet, whose principal subjects are revolution and the Portuguese people.
Among his best known works is a poem in honor of the memory of Catarina Eufémia, his fellow countrywoman, since the author, like Eufémia, was a native of Baleizão, a village near Beja in the south of Portugal.
He is also known for his book Das Prisões à Liberdade.