José Craveirinha

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José Craveirinha was a renowned Mozambican poet and journalist, celebrated as a leading voice of Lusophone African literature and anti-colonial resistance.

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instanceOf anti-colonial activist
human
journalist
poet
writer
awardReceived Camões Prize NERFINISHED
Lotus Prize for Literature NERFINISHED
National Prize for Literature of Mozambique NERFINISHED
Order of Eduardo Mondlane NERFINISHED
Order of Infante Dom Henrique NERFINISHED
birthDate 1922-05-28
birthPlace Lourenço Marques NERFINISHED
Maputo NERFINISHED
Mozambique NERFINISHED
causeOfImprisonment anti-colonial political activities
child Calane da Silva NERFINISHED
Stella Craveirinha NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Mozambique NERFINISHED
deathDate 2003-02-06
describedAs father of Mozambican literature
detainedBy Portuguese colonial authorities NERFINISHED
employer Notícias NERFINISHED
Voz Africana NERFINISHED
ethnicOrigin Portuguese
Ronga NERFINISHED
familyName Craveirinha NERFINISHED
fullName José João Craveirinha NERFINISHED
genre poetry
givenName José NERFINISHED
languageOfExpression Portuguese
movement Lusophone African literature
Negritude NERFINISHED
anti-colonial literature
name José Craveirinha NERFINISHED
notableFor Lusophone African poetry
Mozambican national culture
anti-colonial resistance
notableWork Cela 1
Karingana ua Karingana NERFINISHED
Maria NERFINISHED
Xigubo NERFINISHED
occupation journalist
poet
writer
placeOfDeath Maputo NERFINISHED
Mozambique NERFINISHED
positionHeld member of the Mozambican Writers Association
president of the Mozambican Writers Association
spouse Maria de Lurdes Craveirinha NERFINISHED
writingTheme African identity
anti-colonial struggle
social injustice

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Camões Prize hasWinner José Craveirinha