Durvinha

Died

2008-06-28

Birthplace

Paulo Afonso, Bahia, Brazil

Biography

Jovina Maria da Conceição Souto (Paulo Afonso, Bahia, Brazil, 1915 - Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, June 28, 2008), pseudonym of Durvalina Gomes de Sá, also known as Durvinha, was one of the last surviving women and a member of the group of bandits (cangaceiros) led by Lampião and Maria Bonita.