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{{Short description|Brazilian writer}}
{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name = José Louzeiro
| name = José Louzeiro
| native_name = José de Jesus Louzeiro
| native_name = José de Jesus Louzeiro
| birth_date = {{date of birth|1932|09|19}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|1932|09|19}}
| birth_place = [[São Luís (Maranhão)|São Luís]], Maranhão, Brazil
| birth_place = [[São Luís (Maranhão)|São Luís]], [[Maranhão]], [[Brazil]]
| death_date = {{death date and age|2017|12|29|1932|09|19}}=
| death_date = {{death date and age|2017|12|29|1932|09|19}}
| death_place = [[Rio de Janeiro]]
| death_place = [[Rio de Janeiro]], [[Rio de Janeiro (state)]], [[Brazil]]
| nationality = Brazilian
| occupation = Novel writer, screenwriter,reporter
| occupation = Novel writer, screenwriter,reporter
}}
}}
'''José de Jesus Louzeiro''' (September 19, 1932 - 29 December, 2017) was a Brazilian novelist, screenwriter and reporter.
'''José de Jesus Louzeiro''' (September 19, 1932 December 29, 2017) was a Brazilian novelist, screenwriter and reporter.


Louzeiro was born in [[São Luís, Maranhão|São Luís]]. He started working in 1948 as an intern at the newspaper ''O Imparcial''. In 1953, when he was 21 years old, he moved to [[Rio de Janeiro (state)|Rio de Janeiro]] where he worked on the magazine ''A Revista da Semana'' and ''O Jornal.'' Louzeiro also wrote for the newspapers Diário Carioca'', ''[[Última Hora (Brazil)|Última Hora]]'', ''[[Correio da Manhã (Brazil)|Correio da Manhã]]'', ''Folha and Diário do Grande ABC, as well for the magazine [[Manchete (magazine)|Manchete]]. ''<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=http://agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br/cultura/noticia/2017-12/morre-no-rio-o-escritor-e-roteirista-jose-louzeiro|title=Morre no Rio o escritor e roteirista José Louzeiro|work=Agência Brasil - Últimas notícias do Brasil e do mundo|access-date=2017-12-30|language=pt-br}}</ref>''
Louzeiro was born in [[São Luís, Maranhão|São Luís]]. He started working in 1948 as an intern at the newspaper ''O Imparcial''. In 1953, when he was 21 years old, he moved to [[Rio de Janeiro (state)|Rio de Janeiro]] where he worked on the magazine ''A Revista da Semana'' and ''O Jornal.'' Louzeiro also wrote for the newspapers Diário Carioca'', ''[[Última Hora (Brazil)|Última Hora]]'', ''[[Correio da Manhã (Brazil)|Correio da Manhã]]'', ''Folha and Diário do Grande ABC, as well for the magazine [[Manchete (magazine)|Manchete]]. ''<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=http://agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br/cultura/noticia/2017-12/morre-no-rio-o-escritor-e-roteirista-jose-louzeiro|title=Morre no Rio o escritor e roteirista José Louzeiro|work=Agência Brasil - Últimas notícias do Brasil e do mundo|access-date=2017-12-30|language=pt-br}}</ref>''


Louzeiro first foray in literature was in 1958 with the short story ''Depois da Luta''. His experience as a police reporter marked his literary production; Louzeiro's writing about real-life crime stories in a novelized way was compared to [[Truman Capote]]'s nonfiction novels. Another books by Louzeiro are ''Lúcio Flávio, o passageiro da agonia'' (1975), ''Araceli, meu amor'' (1976) and ''Infância dos mortos'' (1977).
Louzeiro first foray in literature was in 1958 with the short story ''Depois da Luta''. His experience as a police reporter marked his literary production; Louzeiro's writing about real-life crime stories in a novelized way was compared to [[Truman Capote]]'s nonfiction novels. Another books by Louzeiro are ''Lúcio Flávio, o passageiro da agonia'' (1975), ''Araceli, meu amor'' (1976) and ''Infância dos mortos'' (1977). He also wrote children's books.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://oglobo.globo.com/cultura/morre-no-rio-jornalista-escritor-jose-louzeiro-aos-85-anos-22239357|title=Morre no Rio o jornalista e escritor José Louzeiro, aos 85 anos|date=2017-12-29|work=O Globo|access-date=2017-12-30|language=pt-BR}}</ref>

Louzeiro collaborated with film director [[Héctor Babenco]], writing the screenplay for [[Lucio Flavio (film)|Lúcio Flávio]], 1977 film adaptation of ''Lúcio Flávio, o passageiro da agonia''. ''Infância dos mortos'' was also adapted to the movies, as the 1981 film [[Pixote]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com.br/books?id=PrOMAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA63&dq=jos%C3%A9+louzeiro+writer&hl=pt-BR&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj-go_vjbLYAhUp4oMKHRsDAvA4ChDoAQgpMAA#v=onepage&q=jos%C3%A9%20louzeiro%20writer&f=false|title=Historical Dictionary of South American Cinema|last=Rist|first=Peter H.|date=2014-05-08|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=9780810880368|language=en}}</ref>


Louzeiro collaborated with film director [[Héctor Babenco]], writing the screenplay for [[Lucio Flavio (film)|Lúcio Flávio]], 1977 film adaptation of ''Lúcio Flávio, o passageiro da agonia''. ''Infância dos mortos'' was also adapted to the movies, as the 1981 film [[Pixote]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PrOMAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA63 |title=Historical Dictionary of South American Cinema|last=Rist|first=Peter H.|date=2014-05-08|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=9780810880368|language=en}}</ref>


==Death==
==Death==
Louzeiro died on December 29, 2017, in Rio de Janeiro.<ref name=":0" />
Louzeiro died on December 29, 2017, in Rio de Janeiro.<ref name=":0" />

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Latest revision as of 19:30, 3 July 2024

José Louzeiro
José de Jesus Louzeiro
Born(1932-09-19)September 19, 1932
DiedDecember 29, 2017(2017-12-29) (aged 85)
Occupation(s)Novel writer, screenwriter,reporter

José de Jesus Louzeiro (September 19, 1932 – December 29, 2017) was a Brazilian novelist, screenwriter and reporter.

Louzeiro was born in São Luís. He started working in 1948 as an intern at the newspaper O Imparcial. In 1953, when he was 21 years old, he moved to Rio de Janeiro where he worked on the magazine A Revista da Semana and O Jornal. Louzeiro also wrote for the newspapers Diário Carioca, Última Hora, Correio da Manhã, Folha and Diário do Grande ABC, as well for the magazine Manchete. [1]

Louzeiro first foray in literature was in 1958 with the short story Depois da Luta. His experience as a police reporter marked his literary production; Louzeiro's writing about real-life crime stories in a novelized way was compared to Truman Capote's nonfiction novels. Another books by Louzeiro are Lúcio Flávio, o passageiro da agonia (1975), Araceli, meu amor (1976) and Infância dos mortos (1977). He also wrote children's books.[2]

Louzeiro collaborated with film director Héctor Babenco, writing the screenplay for Lúcio Flávio, 1977 film adaptation of Lúcio Flávio, o passageiro da agonia. Infância dos mortos was also adapted to the movies, as the 1981 film Pixote.[3]

Death

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Louzeiro died on December 29, 2017, in Rio de Janeiro.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Morre no Rio o escritor e roteirista José Louzeiro". Agência Brasil - Últimas notícias do Brasil e do mundo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  2. ^ "Morre no Rio o jornalista e escritor José Louzeiro, aos 85 anos". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2017-12-29. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
  3. ^ Rist, Peter H. (2014-05-08). Historical Dictionary of South American Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9780810880368.