Antero de Abreu

Antero Alberto Ervedosa de Abreu, better known as Antero Abreu (February 22, 1927 – March 15, 2017), was an Angolan lawyer, attorney general, ambassador, author and poet.

[1] Antero de Abreu was born in Luanda, Angola,[2] and completed his primary, secondary and high school studies there.

[4] As an anti-colonial activist, he began writing poetry on the subject, where it was gradually noticed and picked up by various magazines and publications.

He was a founder of the Angolan Writers Union,[5] as well as the Academy of Arts and Social Sciences.

[3] He was also the second Attorney General of then People's Republic of Angola and ambassador to Italy.