Francisco José Tenreiro

Francisco José Tenreiro was born in São Tomé on 20 January 1921 and was sent as a child to Lisbon for his studies. After natural sciences, he became a geographer, did advanced study in London, defended a doctorate in 1961 and taught at the faculty of letters of Lisbon. From 1956 he sat in the Portuguese National Assembly as deputy for the archipelago, and returned several times to the island for his research. He died in Lisbon on 31 December 1963.

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• PoetryIlha de Nome SantoFrancisco José Tenreiro · 1942not translated into EnglishLiterature