The writer Luis Fernando Verissimo dies at 88; Learn the cause of death

The writer and cartoonist Luis Fernando Verissimo He died at the age of 88 this Saturday (30). He was hospitalized at the Moinhos de Vento hospital in Porto Alegre, a few weeks ago to face a case of pneumonia.

Hospital hospital from 11 August, the hospital has made an announcement through an official note and revealed that the cause would have been complicated deriving. Perishable He was hospitalized in the hospital in intensive care in serious condition. However, he had already faced health complications previously.

This is because, he suffered a stroke (stroke) in January 2021. In fact, at the time, he had recovered from the jaw surgery performed in November 2020. The stroke even influenced his cognitive functions, making it difficult to order thoughts, although he remained aware of what happened around him.

Who was Luis Fernando Verissimo?

Son of the famous writer Very true érico, Luis Fernando He followed the steps of his father and conquered the public with his chronicles, stories and poems. During his career, he distinguished himself for his subtle humor and the insightful observations of everyday life, becoming one of the most respected names in contemporary Brazilian literature. Perishable He was married to Lúcia Helena Massa Since 1964. Together, they had three children: Pedro, Fernanda AND Mariana.

Source: Terra