António José da Silva

António José da Silva Coutinho
אנטוניו ז'וזה דה סילווה
Born(1705-05-08)8 May 1705
Colony of Brazil
Died18 October 1739(1739-10-18) (aged 34)
Kingdom of Portugal
Genredramatist

António José da Silva Coutinho (8 May 1705  18 October 1739) was a Brazilian-Portuguese dramatist born in colonial Brazil, known as "the Jew" (O Judeu). The Brazilian spelling of his first name is Antônio; António José da Silva Coutinho in Hebrew is אנטוניו ז'וזה דה סילווה.