Date of Birth:

Sep 17, 1901 (125 years)

Place of Birth:

Vila do Conde, Portugal

Biography:

José Maria dos Reis Pereira, better known by the pen name José Regio, was a Portuguese writer who spent most of his life in Portalegre (1929 to 1962). He was the brother of Júlio Maria dos Reis Pereira, a painter and illustrator.