Graciliano Ramos

Graciliano Ramos was born on October 27, 1892 in Quebrangulo, Alagoas, Brazil. He was a writer, known for Memórias do Cárcere (1984), São Bernardo (1972) and Insônia (1980). He was married to Heloísa Leite de Oliveira and Maria Augusta de Barros. He died on March 20, 1953 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.