José J. Veiga, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

José J. Veiga

Brazilian writer

Date of Birth: 02-Feb-1915

Place of Birth: Corumbá de Goiás, Goiás, Brazil

Date of Death: 19-Sep-1999

Profession: writer, journalist

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

José Veiga, known as José J.
Veiga, (1915–1999) was a Brazilian writer.
His writings are often classified within the magical realism genre, although he never accepted the label; his books deal with social and political criticism, with lyrical overtones.