Correia Picanço

José Correia Picanço was born in what was then the town of Goiana, in the province of Pernambuco, on 10 November 1745, to barber-surgeon Francisco Correia Picanço a…

Etelvino Lins

Etelvino Lins de Albuquerque was bornin Alagoa de Baixo, today the municipality of Sertânia in the state of Pernambuco, on 20 November 1908, to Ulysses Lins de Albu…

Leandro Gomes de Barros

The popular poet Leandro Gomes de Barros was born on ‘Fazenda Melancia’ (Watermelon Farm), in the municipality of Pombal, Paraíba, on 19 November 1865.

Martins Júnior

José Izidoro de Martins Junior was born in Recife, Pernambuco, on 24 November 1860, to José Isidoro Martins and Francisca Emilia de Oliveira Martins.

Orlando Parahym

Doctor, professor and politician, Orlando de Souza Parahym was born on 23 November 1911, at 21 Riachuelo St in Recife, the only son of Manuel and Maria da Encarnaçã…

Rachel de Queiroz

She was born on 17 November 1910, at 86 Senador Pompeo St in Fortaleza, Ceará, to Daniel de Queiroz and Clotilde Franflin. On her mother’s side, the Alencars, were …