Carlos Heitor Cony (March 14, 1926 – January 5, 2018) was a Brazilian journalist and writer. He was a member of the
Brazilian Academy of Letters
The Academia Brasileira de Letras (ABL) ( English: ''Brazilian Academy of Letters'') is a Brazilian literary non-profit society established at the end of the 19th century. The first president, Machado de Assis, declared its foundation on Tue ...
(Portuguese: Academia Brasileira de Letras).
Cony viewed himself as center-leftist and faced persecution under the military government in the 1960s. Four of his works were adapted to movies. He was a columnist at the Brazilian newspaper ''
Folha de S.Paulo
''Folha de S.Paulo'' (sometimes spelled ''Folha de São Paulo''), also known as simply ''Folha'' (, ''Sheet''), is a Brazilian daily newspaper founded in 1921 under the name ''Folha da Noite'' and published in São Paulo by the Folha da Manhã c ...
''.
Carlos' at Folha de S.Paulo
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BBC
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1926 births
2018 deaths
Brazilian male writers
Brazilian journalists
Male journalists
Members of the Brazilian Academy of Letters
Writers from Rio de Janeiro (city)
Brazilian columnists
Deaths from multiple organ failure
20th-century Brazilian people
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