Maximiano Campos
Maximiano Accioly Campos (19 November 1941 – 7 August 1998) was a Brazilian poet, writer, and journalist who was a member of the Generation 65 Movement.Biografia no website do Instituto Maximiano CamposEnciclopédia Nordeste. Maximiano Campos. He was the father of former governor of Pernambuco and government minister Eduardo Campos.

 Biography 
Campos was born on 19 November 1941 in Recife. After he graduated with a law degree from the Catholic University of Pernambuco, he was a columnist with Diario de Pernambuco and was a superintendent at the Institute of Documentation at the Fundação Joaquim Nabuco. From January 1987 to December 1988, he was the State Secretary of Tourism, Culture, and Sports of Pernambuco during the governorship of his father-in-law Miguel Arraes.Biografia no website do Instituto Maximiano Campos

He was married to Ana Arraes, with whom they had two sons: Eduardo Campos, and lawyer, writer, and member of the Academia Pernambucana de Letras, Antônio Campos.

Campos was the author of 17 books, some of which were released posthumously. His first work, the romance novel Sem Lei nem Rei, was also his most well known and tells the story of fights between colonels in the sertão and zona da mata of Pernambuco.

 Bibliography 

 Sem Lei nem Rei, romance (1968),
 As Emboscadas da Sorte, stories (1971)
 As Sentenças do Tempo, stories (1973),
 A Loucura Imaginosa, novel (1973)
 O Major Façanha, novel (1975),
 A Memória Revoltada, novel (1982)
 As Feras Mortas, stories (1995)
 O Viajante e o Horizonte, stories (1997)
 O Lavrador do Tempo, poems (1998)
 Cartas aos Amigos, essays and letters (2001)
 Os Cassacos, novel (2003)
 Na estrada, stories (2004),
 Do Amor e Outras Loucuras, poems (2004),
 A multidão solitária (2006)

 Filmography 

 Sem Lei Nem Rei - Maximiniano Campos, documentary (2007). Directed by Marcelo Peixoto.

 Awards and tributes 

 A school in Jaboatão dos Guararapes was named in tribute to Campos.

References

Category:1941 births
Category:1998 deaths
Category:People from Recife
Category:Arraes family
Category:Acciaioli family
Category:20th-century Brazilian writers
Category:20th-century Brazilian poets