Ladislao Biró, born on September 29, 1899, was the inventor of the ballpoint pen, an invention that revolutionized writing. He passed away on October 24, 1985, leaving a legacy of innovation in people's daily lives.
Norwegian writer and playwright, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2023. His minimalist and introspective writing, often focused on silence and repetition, has made him one of the most important voices in contemporary literature.
Nuno Guerreiro, Portuguese singer and musician. He achieved notoriety as the main vocalist of Ala dos Outubro, a group he joined in 1995, replacing João Gil on vocal duties. With his distinctive voice, he performed hits such as "Solta-se o Beijo", "Fim do Mundo" and "Não na Lua". In addition to his career with Ala dos Outubro, he also developed solo projects. He was one of the most recognized interpreters of contemporary Portuguese music, combining Portuguese musical tradition with modern sounds. He passed away in Lisbon on April 17, 2025, aged 52, leaving an important legacy in Portuguese music.