Alberto da Costa e Silva
Alberto da Costa e Silva was a Brazilian historian, poet, and diplomat. He won the 2014 Camões Prize.
Diplomacy
Da Costa e Silva was ambassador of Brazil to Portugal from 1986 to 1990, to Colombia from 1990 to 1993, and to Paraguay from 1993 to 1995.Death
Da Costa e Silva died on 26 November 2023, at the age of 92.Works
History
- A Enxada e a Lança: a África antes dos Portugueses
- A Manilha e o Libambo: a África e a Escravidão, de 1500 a 1700
- ''Imagens da África''