Laerte, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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cartoonist
Date of Birth: 10-Jun-1951
Place of Birth: São Paulo, Brazil
Profession: screenwriter, cartoonist
Nationality: Brazil
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
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About Laerte
- Laerte Coutinho (born 10 June 1951), known mainly as simply Laerte, is a Brazilian cartoonist and screenwriter, known for creating comic strips such as Piratas do Tietê (Pirates of the Tietê River).
- She was part of the Brazilian underground comics scene of the 1980s.
- Together with Angeli and Glauco (and later Adão Iturrusgarai) she drew the collaborative comic strip Los Três Amigos.
- She has done work for publications such as Balão, O Pasquim, and Chiclete com Banana magazines, and draws regularly for Folha de S.
- Paulo newspaper.
- Since the mid 2000s, her strips have become more "philosophical" and less humor-focused, relying less on recurring characters. She is a transgender woman.
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