Article Nº 0468 Writer, journalist or scholar Vol. I · p. 261
Batista Santos (José da Cruz)
José da Cruz Batista Santos, Funchal-born poet and journalist (b. 1887), author of two verse collections.
Madeiran poet and journalist, born in Funchal on 24 November 1887. He contributed to the republican newspaper O Povo (‘The People’) and is at present one of the editors of the Diário da Madeira (‘Madeira Daily’). Works: Horas de inspiração, Funchal, 1906, 102 pp., and Rosas e Jasmins, Funchal, 1913, 55 pp.
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- José da Cruz Batista Santos b. 1887
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