Caio Prado Júnior
1907–1990 (age 83)
Biography
Caio Prado Júnior was an influential Brazilian writer and intellectual born in 1907. His literary works and scholarly contributions significantly impacted Brazilian letters and historical discourse, establishing him as a major cultural figure.
Prado Júnior's prolific career spanned decades, during which he produced important works that shaped Brazilian thought and culture. He passed away in 1990 and was laid to rest in Consolação Cemetery, remembered as a visionary writer whose legacy continues to influence Brazilian intellectual life.