Erico Verissimo
(1905-1975)

Brazilian writer (1905-1975) – Erico Verissimo was born in Cruz Alta (Municipality in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil) on December 17th, 1905 and died in Porto Alegre (Capital and largest city in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul) on November 28th, 1975 at the age of 69. Today Erico Verissimo would be 118 years old.

Age

how old was Erico Verissimo when he died?

Erico Verissimo died in 1975 at the age of 69.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 17th, 1905 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Cruz Alta Municipality in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Death Date	November 28th, 1975 (Friday)
Death place	Porto Alegre Capital and largest city in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Erico Verissimo

Birthday

When was Erico Verissimo born?

Erico Verissimo was born on December 17th, 1905.

Death

When did Erico Verissimo die?

Erico Verissimo died on November 28th, 1975 at the age of 69 in Porto Alegre (Capital and largest city in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul). Today Erico Verissimo would be 118 years old.