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{{for|the paralympian athlete|Paulo de Almeida Coelho}} |
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{{Infobox writer <!-- for more information see [[:Template:Infobox writer/doc]] --> |
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| name = Paulo Coelho |
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| image = Paulo Coelho nrkbeta.jpg |
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| caption = Paulo Coelho in 2008 |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1947|8|24|mf=y}} |
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| birth_place = [[Rio de Janeiro]], [[Brazil]] |
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| occupation = Novelist, lyricist, musician |
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| language = [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] |
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| nationality = [[Brazilian people|Brazilian]] |
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| Religious Views = [[Roman Catholic]] |
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| genre = [[Drama]], [[Self-help|Self-improvement]], [[Psychology]] |
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| influenced by= Bible, [[Quran]], Jesus |
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| influences = [[Jorge Luis Borges]], [[William Blake]], [[Jorge Amado]], [[Henry Miller]] |
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| notableworks = [[The Alchemist (novel)|The Alchemist]] , [[Brida (novel)|Brida]] |
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'''Paulo Coelho''' ({{IPA-pt|ˈpawlu kuˈeʎu|lang}}; born August 24, 1947), is a [[Brazil]]ian lyricist and novelist. He is the recipient of numerous international awards, amongst them the Crystal Award by the World Economic Forum. ''The Alchemist'', his most famous novel, has been translated into 80 languages.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.gradesaver.com/the-alchemist-coelho/study-guide/about/ | title=The Alchemist (Coelho) Background | accessdate=16 November 2013}}</ref> The author has sold 165 million copies worldwide and is the all-time bestselling Portuguese language author. |