Maria Bonita
Acting
Born January 17, 1910 — Died July 28, 1938
From Bahia, Brazil
Also known as Maria Gomes de Oliveira, Maria de Déa
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 i...
