Monteiro Lobato date of birth:

April 18, 1882

How old was Monteiro Lobato when died?

66

Where was Monteiro Lobato born?

Taubate, Sao Paulo, Brazil

When did Monteiro Lobato die?

July 4, 1948

Where did Monteiro Lobato die?

Sao Paulo City, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Monteiro Lobato body shape:

Average

What color are Monteiro Lobato's eyes?

Black

What color is Monteiro Lobato's hair?

Salt and Pepper

Is Monteiro Lobato gay or straight?

Straight

What is Monteiro Lobato's ethnicity?

White

What is Monteiro Lobato nationality?

Brazilian

What is Monteiro Lobato's occupation?

Novelist, journalist, publisher

What genre is Monteiro Lobato's work?

Fiction, Children's literature

Short Biography

José Bento Renato Monteiro Lobato (April 18, 1882 – July 4, 1948) was one of Brazil's most influential writers, mostly for his children's books set in the fictional Sítio do Picapau Amarelo (Yellow Woodpecker Farm) but he had been previously a prolific writer of fiction, a translator and an art critic. He also founded one of Brazil's first publishing houses (Companhia Editora Nacional) and was a supporter of nationalism.