Where did the author of Memórias Póstumas die?
Rio de Janeiro
Title: Walter Bullock
Passage: Walter Bullock (May 6, 1907 in Shelburn, Indiana –1953 in Los Angeles, California) was an American song lyricist and screenwriter.
Title: Machado de Assis
Passage: Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis was born on 21 June 1839 in Rio de Janeiro, then capital of the Empire of Brazil. His parents were Francisco José de Assis, a mulatto wall painter, the son of freed slaves, and Maria Leopoldina da Câmara Machado, an Azorean Portuguese washerwoman. He was born in Livramento country house, owned by "Dona" Maria José de Mendonça Barroso Pereira, widow of senator Bento Barroso Pereira, who protected his parents and allowed them to live with her. "Dona" Maria José became Joaquim's godmother; her brother-in-law, commendatory Joaquim Alberto de Sousa da Silveira, was his godfather, and both were paid homage by giving their names to the baby. Machado had a sister who died young. Joaquim studied in a public school, but was not a good student. While helping to serve masses, he met Father Silveira Sarmento, who became his Latin teacher and also a good friend.
Title: Memórias Póstumas
Passage: Memórias Póstumas (known in English as Posthumous Memoirs and Posthumous Memories) is a 2001 comedy-drama film directed by André Klotzel based on "The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas" by Machado de Assis. It follows Brás Cubas, played by Reginaldo Faria and Petrônio Gontijo, as he recounts his life after his death.
Title: Visit or Memories and Confessions
Passage: Visit or Memories and Confessions (Portuguese: "Visita ou Memórias e Confissões") is a Portuguese documentary film directed by Manoel de Oliveira. It was released in Portugal on 4 May 2015.
Memórias Póstumas Machado de Assis