Author: Virgínia de Castro e Almeida
Alternate names: Virginia de Castro e Almeida; Virgínia Folque de Castro e Almeida Pimentel Sequeira e Abreu; Virginia De Castro E Almeida
Born: November 24, 1874
Died: January 22, 1945
Bio: Virginia de Castro e Almeida (November 24, 1874 – January 22, 1945) was a Portuguese writer. She is remembered for being a pioneer in Portuguese children’s literature, translating important cultural texts, and for being a film director and founding her own film company