Born in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil on October 19, 1922 — died May 18, 1999 (aged 76)
Alfredo de Freitas Dias Gomes, better known by the surname Dias Gomes was a novelist, playwright, soap opera author and member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters. Also known for his marriage to also writer Jenete Stocco Emmer (Janete Clair).
