Berta Celeste Homem de Melo

Berta Celeste Homem de Melo
Born(1902-03-21)March 21, 1902
Pindamonhangaba, Brazil
DiedAugust 16, 1999(1999-08-16) (aged 97)
Jacareí, Brazil
Resting placePindamonhangaba, Brazil
Pen nameLéa Guimarães
OccupationPharmacist, teacher, writer, poet
LanguagePortuguese
Notable worksParabéns a Você
SpouseLorival Homem de Melo
ChildrenLorice Homem de Melo

Berta Celeste Homem de Melo (March 21, 1902 – August 16, 1999) was a Brazilian pharmacist, writer and poet. Known for writing the Portuguese language lyrics for the birthday song Parabéns a Você.