Luís da Câmara Cascudo

Luís da Câmara Cascudo was born in Natal, in Rio Grande do Norte, on 30 December 1898 and died there on 30 July 1986; he spent his life in that city. After unfinished medical studies in Bahia, he studied law in Recife. He wrote in the newspaper that his father had founded, taught, then was professor of public international law at the federal university of his state. A folklorist, historian and ethnographer, he left thirty-one books, and remains one of the leading researchers of Brazilian ethnography in the eyes of InfoEscola.

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• TaleContos tradicionais do BrasilLuís da Câmara Cascudo · 1946not translated into EnglishLiterature