Biography:
Orlando António Fernandes da Costa was a Portuguese writer of Goan descent on his father Luís Afonso Maria da Costa's side and of Portuguese and French on his mother Amélia Maria Fréchaut Fernandes' side. Born in Lourenço Marques Mozambique a Portuguese colony at the time he spent his youth in Goa Portuguese India another Portuguese colony. At the age of 18 he left Goa and traveled to Lisbon where he studied history and philosophy at the local university.
Read full biography| Birth Name | Orlando António Fernandes Da Costa |
| Given Name | Orlando |
| Country Of Citizenship | British Raj |
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