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- Affonso Romano de Sant'Anna was born on March 27, 1937 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He was a writer, known for The Dolphin (1987), Ponto da poesia (2011) and Carlos Drummond de Andrade - A Partilha da Poesia (1997). He was married to Marina Colassanti. He died on March 4, 2025 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- SpouseMarina Colassanti(1971 - January 28, 2025) (her death, 1 child)
- He taught literature abroad, directed the letters department of PUC-Rio, worked as a literary critic, was a chronicler for Jornal do Brasil and the newspaper O Globo.
- Son of Jorge Firmino de Sant'Anna and Maria Romano.
- In the 1990s, he assumed the presidency of the national library, a period in which he instituted the National Reading Incentive Program, in force until today.
- Father of Fabiana (b.1965).
- He has taught courses in Germany ( University of Cologne ), the United States ( University of Texas and UCLA), Denmark ( University of Aarhus ), Portugal ( Universidade Nova ) and France ( University of Aix-en-Provence ).
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