Biography
José de Sousa Saramago was a Portugese author and recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature. His works, some of which can be seen as allegories, commonly present subversive perspectives on historic events, emphasizing the theopoetic human factor.
Filmography
all 20
Movies 20
self 11
Writer 3
Writer
Last Sunday (2022)
Movie
Self - Writer (archive footage)
El Quijote desde la platea (2019)
Movie
Writer
Embargo (2010)
Movie
Self - Narrator
The Biggest Flower in the World (2007)
Movie
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1922-11-16
Deathday2010-06-18 (87 years old)
Birth NameJosé de Sousa Saramago
Birth PlaceAzinhaga, Portugal
Religionatheism
RelationshipsPilar del Río (1988 - 2010), Isabel da Nóbrega (1970 - 1986), Ilda Reis (1944 - 1970)
ChildrenViolante Saramago Matos
CitizenshipsPortugal
Awardshonorary doctor of the University of Santiago, Chile, honorary doctor of the University of Brasília, honorary doctor of the University of Turin, honorary doctorate of the Bordeaux Montaigne University, honorary doctorate of the Polytechnic University of Valencia, honorary doctorate of the University of Salamanca, honorary doctorate of the University of Granada, honorary doctorate of Seville University, honorary doctorate of the University of Coimbra, honorary doctor of the University of Manchester, honorary doctorate of the University of Castille-La Mancha, honorary doctorate of the University of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Commander of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword, Grand Collar of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword, America Award in Literature, Grand Collar of the Order of Camões, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Camões Prize, Nobel Prize in Literature
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