Perseu Abramo

{{Short description|Brazilian journalist and writer}}{{Infobox person

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1929|07|17}}

| birth_place = São Paulo, Brazil

| death_date = March 6, 1996

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| occupation = journalist, writer, professor

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| known_for = co-creator of the Vladimir Herzog Award

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Perseu Abramo (July 17, 1929 in São Paulo – March 6, 1996) was a Brazilian journalist and writer. Apart from working in many Brazilian vehicles, he also had an intense political life and taught in many higher education institutions. He is one of the creators of Vladimir Herzog Award.{{cite web|title=Sobre Perseu Abramo|url=http://www.fpabramo.org.br/institucional/sobre-perseu-abramo|publisher=Fundação Perseu Abramo|accessdate=21 April 2011|language=Portuguese}} He was Cláudio Abramo's nephew.{{cite web|title=Memória: Perseu Abramo por seus amigos|url=http://www.fpabramo.org.br/tags/tags-3504|publisher=Fundação Perseu Abramo|accessdate=21 April 2011|language=Portuguese|date=8 May 2006|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101227070204/http://www.fpabramo.org.br/tags/tags-3504|archivedate=27 December 2010}}