Cora Coralina, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Cora Coralina

Brazilian writer and poet.

Date of Birth: 20-Aug-1889

Place of Birth: Goiás, Brazil

Date of Death: 10-Apr-1985

Profession: writer, poet, diplomat, sociologist, children's writer

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Cora Coralina is the pseudonym of the Brazilian writer and poet Anna Lins dos Guimarães Peixoto Bretas (August 20, 1889 – April 10, 1985).
She is considered one of the most important Brazilian writers.
Her first book (Poemas nos Becos de Goiás e Estórias Mais) was published in June 1965.She spent her working life as a confectioner in a small bakery, and where she drew upon her experiences of rural Brazilian culture to create her rich poetic prose, often featuring the Brazilian countryside, and in particular focusing upon life of the citizens who lived in the small towns across the state of Goiás.