Beatriz de Moura: key obituary facts
Is Beatriz de Moura dead? Yes. Beatriz de Moura died on April 17, 2026, at age 86.
Cause of death: Beatriz de Moura's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Beatriz de Moura known for?
They was known as Brazilian-born Spanish publisher and translator.
More about Beatriz de Moura
Born: 1939Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Occupations: Publisher Translator.
Beatriz de Moura, a Brazilian-born Spanish publisher and translator, died on April 17, 2026.
She was born in Rio de Janeiro in 1939, grew up in a family of diplomats and traveled often in her youth, and studied at the University of Geneva. She moved to Catalonia in 1961 and worked for several publishing houses in Barcelona, where she later became close with Esther Tusquets.
In 1968, she married Òscar Tusquets, and the following year they co-founded Tusquets Editores. De Moura was credited with helping bring Spanish authors such as Enrique Vila-Matas, Javier Cercas and Fernando Aramburu to wider international attention, and she also translated works from French into Spanish, including Milan Kundera’s Identity and Ignorance.
Beatriz de Moura, 86–87, Brazilian-born Spanish publisher and translator.