Elio Gaspari (born 1944 in

Naples Naples (; it, Napoli ; nap, Napule ), from grc, Νεάπολις, Neápolis, lit=new city. is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 909,048 within the city's adminis ...

, Italy) is a Brazilian journalist and writer resident in

São Paulo São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for ' Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the Ga ...

, Brazil. He came to Brazil while still an infant, and began his career in journalism not long thereafter. He is well known for his political opinion column in the ''

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 ...

'' newspaper, which is syndicated to many other newspapers, and for his most recent work, an authoritative historical account of the

Brazilian military dictatorship The military dictatorship in Brazil ( pt, ditadura militar) was established on 1 April 1964, after a coup d'état by the Brazilian Armed Forces, with support from the United States government, against President João Goulart. The Brazilian dict ...

in five volumes.

Works

* ''A Ditadura Envergonhada'', Vol. 1 * ''A Ditadura Escancarada'', Vol. 2 * ''A Ditadura Derrotada'', Vol. 3 * ''A Ditadura Encurralada'', Vol. 4 * ''A Ditadura Acabada, Vol. 5''

References

External links

Elio Gaspari's columns archive
Almanaque. 1944 births Italian emigrants to Brazil Naturalized citizens of Brazil Living people Brazilian columnists {{Brazil-journalist-stub