List of Famous people named Jose

Name Jose is among the most common names in Mexico, Spain, USA, Argentina, Portugal. Similar names: Jos, Josiah, Josie, Joss, Josee, Josy, Joze, Josey, Jozy, Jozo, Joos, Josse. Here are some famous Joses:

José Atalaya

First Name José

Last Name Atalaya

Born on December 8, 1927

Died on February 19, 2021 (aged 93)

Born in Portugal, Lisbon

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José Craveirinha

First Name José

Last Name Craveirinha

Died on February 6, 2003 (aged 33)

Born in Mozambique

José Craveirinha was a Mozambican journalist, story writer and poet, who is today considered the greatest poet of Mozambique. His poems, written in Portuguese, address such issues as racism and the Portuguese colonial domination of Mozambique. A supporter of the anti-Portuguese group FRELIMO during the colonial wars, he was imprisoned in the 1960s. He was one of the African pioneers of the Négritude movement, and published six books of poetry between 1964 and 1997. Craveirinha also wrote under the pseudonyms Mário Vieira, José Cravo, Jesuíno Cravo, J. Cravo, J.C., Abílio Cossa, and José G. Vetrinha.

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