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Paulo Coelho de Souza is a Brazilian lyricist and novelist and a member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters since 2002. His novel The Alchemist became an international best-seller and he has published 28 more books since then. Wikipedia
Born: August 24, 1947 (age 74 years), Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Spouse: Christina Oiticica (m. 1980)
Genre: Drama, romance
Parents: Pedro Queima de Coelho de Souza, Lygia Coelho
Siblings: Sonia Coelho