Acting

Maria Bonita

PT cinema · 3 credits

Born

17 January 1910

Died

28 July 1938 (aged 28)

Birthplace

Bahia, Brazil

Also known as Maria Gomes de Oliveira · Maria de Déa

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.