Biography

Erico Verissimo was born on December 17, 1905, in Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He was a writer, known for Olhai os Lírios do Campo (1980), Um Certo Capitão Rodrigo (1971), and Olhai os Lírios do Campo (1947). He was married to Mafalda Halfen Volpe. He passed away on November 28, 1975, in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.