Birthday
1922-11-16
Died
2010-06-18
Birthplace
Azinhaga, Santarém, Portugal
Gender
Male
Known For
Writing
José de Sousa Saramago was a Portugese author and recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature. His works, some of which can be seen as allegories, commonly present subversive perspectives on historic events, emphasizing the theopoetic human factor.
