Orlando Mendes

Orlando Mendes (1916–1990) was a writer, botanist and poet.

Also recorded as O.Mendes; Orlando Marques de Almeida Mendes; Osvaldo Mossuril; Zeferino A. Nhacale.

Orlando Mendes in brief

Born
1916
Died
1990
Known for
writer, botanist, poet, civil servant, phytopathologist, botanical collector and biologist
Place of birth
Island of Mozambique
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Overview

Also worked under the name Osvaldo Mossuril and Zeferino A. Nhacale.

Born at Island of Mozambique in 1916, died at Maputo in 1990.

In detail

Orlando Mendes studied at University of Coimbra. the recorded working language is Portuguese.

The field of work recorded is biology, literary activity and belletristic literature. The authority associates the name with neorealism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Portuguese Mozambique and Portugal. Membership is recorded of Associação dos Escritores Moçambicanos.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Orlando Mendes”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q937371: Orlando Mendes

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