Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
January 17, 1910
Died
July 28, 1938 (age 28)
Place of Birth
Bahia, Brazil
Also Known As
Maria Gomes de Oliveira
Maria de Déa
Maria Bonita
Biography
Maria Gomes de Oliveira (Santo Antônio da Glória, January 17, 1910 – Porto da Folha, July 28, 1938), known as Maria de Déa or Maria Bonita (meaning "Beautiful Maria"), was a Brazilian bandit. She was the companion of Virgulino Ferreira da Silva, known as Lampião, and the first woman to participate in a group of bandits.
