José Régio

Known for: Writing

Born: September 16, 1901 in Vila do Conde, Portugal - Died: December 21, 1969

José Maria dos Reis Pereira, better known by the pen name José Regio, was a Portuguese writer who spent most of his life in Portalegre (1929 to 1962). He was the brother of Júlio Maria dos Reis Pereira, a painter and illustrator.