Faustino dos Reis Sousa

Journalist, poet, and playwright. From a very young age he contributed to literary magazines and newspapers in his region, such as Damião de Góis, Vila-Franquense, Ecos do Ribatejo, A Verdade, Correio do Ribatejo, etc. Author of several poetry books, he won several awards in literary tournaments and floral games, having also written comedies and dramas intended for amateur groups in Ribatejo. He belonged to the Sociedade de Escritores e Compositores Teatrais Portugueses.