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Cícero Sandroni

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Cícero Sandroni in 1958

Cícero Augusto Ribeiro Sandroni (26 February 1935 – 17 June 2025) was a Brazilian journalist and writer.[1] He was born in São Paulo and became a journalist in Rio de Janeiro, where he worked for newspapers such as O Globo and Correio da Manhã and the news magazine Manchete. He also worked in publishing and in broadcast media.[2]

Career

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Sandroni wrote a number of books, among them Cosme Velho: o rio das letras do Rio and a biography of fellow journalist Carlos Heitor Cony.

Sandroni was elected to the Brazilian Academy of Letters in 2004.[3][4]

Death

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Sandroni died in Rio de Janeiro on 17 June 2025, at the age of 90.[5][6]

Works

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  • The Devil Only Arrives at Noon, short stories, Nova Fronteira Publishing, 1985.
  • Glass in Brazil, historical essay, Objetiva Publishing, 1989.
  • Austregésilo de Athayde, the Century of a Liberal, Agir Publishing, 1998.
  • Cosme Velho, literary essay about the Cosme Velho neighborhood, Relume Dumará Publishing, 1999.
  • 50 Years of O Dia, newspaper history, 2002
  • The Fish of Amarna, novel, Record, 2003
  • Batman Didn't Go to Búzios, 7 Letras, 2016

References

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  1. ^ "CICERO SANDRONI". MBRTV - Museu Brasileiro de Rádio e Televisão (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  2. ^ "Em livro de crônicas, Cícero Sandroni reafirma crença na palavra escrita". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 7 March 2015. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  3. ^ "Cicero Sandroni". Academia Brasileira de Letras (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  4. ^ "Folha de S.Paulo - ABL elege jornalista Cícero Sandroni como seu novo presidente - 07/12/2007". www1.folha.uol.com.br. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  5. ^ "Cícero Sandroni, jornalista e escritor, morre no Rio aos 90 anos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 17 June 2025. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  6. ^ "Biografia de Cícero Sandroni". Academia Brasileira de Letras (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 17 June 2025.
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