Anibal Machado was born on December 9, 1894 in Sabará, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He was a writer, known for Felicidade (1991), Ângela (1951) and Cem Garotas e um Capote (1945). He was married to Selma Jacob and Aracy Jacob. He died on January 20, 1964 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.