Herberto Hélder
Personal information
- Known for
- Writing
- Known credits
- 2
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- November 23, 1930
- Died
- March 23, 2015
- Place of birth
- Funchal, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal
Biography
Important Portuguese poet, after studying at Coimbra university, he had many jobs going into exile from the Salazar regime into France and the Netherlands. His works have been often republished since 1966. He never gave interviews and refused honors including the prestigious Pessoa prize in 1994.
