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Afonso Cruz

1971 - Today

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Afonso Cruz (1971), born in Figueira da Foz, is a Portuguese multidisciplinary artist, author of more than 30 books, among novels, theatre plays, picture books, juvenile novellas, poetry, photo-text and essays. His books are published in more than 20 languages, and received many awards, like the EU Prize for Literature. for the novel Kokoschka’s Doll. He is also a columnist, illustrator and member of the band The Soaked Lamb. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Afonso Cruz is the 7,205th most popular writer, the 555th most popular biography from Portugal and the 41st most popular Portuguese Writer.

Afonso Cruz is a Portuguese writer, illustrator, and filmmaker, known for his literary works that often blend elements of fiction, philosophy, and visual art. He has received several awards for his contributions to literature, including the prestigious Prémio José Saramago.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Afonso Cruz ranks 7,205 out of 7,302. Before him are Polina Zherebtsova, Ann Scott, Diablo Cody, Laurie Halse Anderson, Reza Aslan, and Adrian Tchaikovsky. After him are Monica Ali, K. R. Meera, Pamela Geller, Dimitri Verhulst, Ramachandra Guha, and Mika Brzezinski.

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Among people born in 1971, Afonso Cruz ranks 956. Before him are Florencia Labat, Chuck Palumbo, Sean Duffy, Davide Gualtieri, Markus Beyer, and Dace Melbārde. After him are Mike Paradinas, Ron Welty, Erik Rutan, Max Beesley, Tal Banin, and Eva Lund.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Afonso Cruz ranks 557 out of 633. Before him are João Cunha e Silva (1967), José Moreira (1982), Erica Fontes (1991), Nuno Delgado (1976), Rúben Vezo (1994), Susana Feitor (1975), Patrícia Mamona (1988), and Filipa Azevedo (1991). After him are Nélson Pereira (1975), Inês Henriques (1980), Conan Osíris (1989), and Rui Faria (1975).

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Among WRITERS In Portugal

Among writers born in Portugal, Afonso Cruz ranks 41. Before him are Aquilino Ribeiro (1885), Natália Correia (1923), Jorge de Sena (1919), Herberto Hélder (1930), Ferreira de Castro (1898), and José Luís Peixoto (1974).

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