Fernanda de Castro | |
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| Born | Maria Fernanda Teles de Castro de Quadros 8 December 1900 Lisbon, Portugal |
| Died | 19 December 1994 (aged 94) Lisbon, Portugal |
| Nationality | Portuguese |
| Occupation(s) | Poet, writer, playwright, social worker |
| Years active | 75 |
| Spouse | António Ferro |
| Awards | Military Order of Saint James of the Sword |
Maria Fernanda Teles de Castro de Quadros Ferro OSE (8 December 1900 – 19 December 1994) was a Portuguese writer, poet, and translator. She was founder and director of the National Association of Children's Parks and of the magazine Bem Viver. She also wrote music for fado, marches and children's songs, as well as screenplays for film and ballet.