List of Brazilian Writers - Non-Fiction Writers

Non-Fiction Writers

• Alessandra Silvestri-Levy (born 1972)
• Antônio Houaiss (1915–1999) dicionarist
• Aurélio Buarque de Holanda Ferreira (1910–1989)
• José Maria da Silva Paranhos, Baron of Rio Branco (1819–1880) historian
• Caio Prado Júnior (1907–1990) historian
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo (Câmara Cascudo) (1898–1986) folclorist
• Celso Furtado (1920–2004) economist
• Darcy Ribeiro (1922–1997) anthropologist
• Euclides da Cunha (1866–1909) sociologist
• Flavio Alves (born 1969) memoirist
• Florestan Fernandes (1920–1995) historian, sociologist
• Gauss Moutinho Cordeiro (born 1952) mathematician
• Gilberto Freyre (1900–1987) sociologist
• Gustavo Barroso (1888–1959) politician
• Joaquim Nabuco (1849–1910) memoirist, diplomat
• José Guilherme Merquior (1941–1991) philosopher, sociologist
• José Lino Grünewald (1931–2000)
• José Mariano da Conceição Veloso (1742–1811) botanist
• Josué de Castro (1908–1973) sociologist
• Julio Ximenes Senior (1901–1975) physician
• Leonardo Boff (born 1938) theologian
• Mário de Andrade (1893–1945)
• Miguel Reale (1910–2006) law theorist
• Nelson de Araújo (1926–1993) historian, folklorist
• Oswald de Andrade (1890–1954)
• Oswaldo Cruz (1872–1917) physician, epidemiologist
• Paulo Alfeu Junqueira Duarte (1899–1984) archaeologist
• Paulo Freire (1921–1997) - educator
• Plínio Salgado (1901–1975) politician
• Raymundo Faoro (1925–2003) sociologist
• Rinaldo de Lamare (1910–2002) physician
• Roberto da Matta (born 1936) anthropologist
• Roger Bastide (1898–1974) sociologist
• Rubem Alves (born 1933)
• Ruy Barbosa (1849–1923)
• Sérgio Buarque de Holanda (1902–1982) historian
• Tristão de Athayde (Alceu Amoroso Lima) (1893–1983)
• Viscount of Taunay (1843–1899) historian