Assis Chateaubriand place of birth Umbuzeiro
Early life
Chateaubriand was born in Umbuzeiro, state of Paraíba, in the Northeast of Brazil, on October 4, 1892, the son of Francisco José Bandeira de Melo and his wife, Maria Carmem Guedes Gondim.
Chateaubriand married only once, with Maria Henriqueta Barroso do Amaral, daughter of an attorney named Judge Zózimo Barroso do Amaral, with whom he had Fernando, their first son.
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