Eugénio Tavares

Eugénio Tavares
Born(1867-10-18)18 October 1867
Brava Island, Cape Verde
Died1 June 1930(1930-06-01) (aged 62)
Philosophical work
Main interestsLove, Island, Sea, Emigrant, Health

Eugénio de Paula Tavares (born 18 October 1867 in the island of Brava; died 1 June 1930 in Vila Nova Sintra) was a Cape Verdean poet. He is known through his famous poems (mornas), mostly written in the Creole of Brava.