| Jorge Amado  AKA Jorge Amado de Faria
Born: 10-Aug-1912
Birthplace: Ferradas, Brazil
Died: 6-Aug-2001
Location of death: Salvador, Brazil
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Cremated, Alagoinhas Street, Salvador, Brazil
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist Nationality: Brazil
Executive summary: Dona Flor and her Two Husbands Father: João Amado de Faria
Mother: D. Eulália Leal
Wife: Matilde Garcia Rosa (m. 1933, one daughter)
Daughter: Lila (d. 1949)
Wife: Zélia Gattai (m. 1945, d. 17-May-2008, one son, one daughter)
Son: João Jorge (b. 1947)
Daughter: Paloma (b. in Czechoslovakia)
High School: Antônio Vieira College, Salvador, Brazil
Law School: Federal University, Rio de Janeiro
French Legion of Honor
Lenin Peace Prize 1949
Communist Party Brazil
Exiled 1941-42
Exiled 1950-52 to Czechoslovakia
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Tieta of Agreste (30-Aug-1996) · Himself
Author of books:
O País do Carnaval (1931, novel)
Cacau (1933, novel)
Suor (1934, novel)
Jubiabá (1935, novel)
Mar Morto (1936, novel)
Capitães da Areia (1937, novel)
Terras do sem fim (1942, novel)
São Jorge dos Ilhéus (1944, novel)
Seara Vermelha (1946, novel)
Os Subterrâneos da Liberdade (1954, novel)
Gabriela, cravo e canela (1958, novel)
A Morte e a Morte de Quincas Berro Dágua (1959, novel)
Os Pastores da Noite (1964, novel)
Dona Flor e seus dois maridos (1966, novel)
Tenda dos milagres (1969, novel)
Teresa Batista Cansada da Guerra (1972, novel)
Tiêta do agreste (1977, novel)
Farda Fardão Camisola de Dormir (1977, novel)
Tocaia grande (1984, novel)
O Sumiço da santa (1993, novel)
A Descoberta da América pelos Turcos (1994, novel)
O Compadre de Ogum (1995, novel)
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