Millôr Fernandes, a multifaceted Brazilian creative force, was born on August 16, 1923, in Rio de Janeiro, and departed this mortal coil on March 27, 2012, also in Rio de Janeiro. Under the pseudonym Millôr Fernandes, he wore many hats, including those of a cartoonist, humorist, playwright, writer, poet, translator, and journalist.
Throughout his illustrious career, Fernandes made a lasting impact on the literary and artistic landscape of Brazil, particularly through his iconic graphic humor columns that appeared in renowned publications such as Veja, O Pasquim, and Jornal do Brasil.
