José Saramago is one of the most important international writers of the last hundred years. Born in Portugal in 1922, he was in his sixties when he came to prominence as a writer with the publication of Baltasar and Blimunda. ... Google Books
Born: November 16, 1922, Azinhaga, Portugal
Died: June 18, 2010 (age 87 years), Tías, Spain
Influenced by: Fernando Pessoa, Luís de Camões, Eça de Queirós, and more
Organization founded: José Saramago Foundation
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