Olavo de Carvalho

Olavo Luiz Pimentel de Carvalho was a Brazilian self-proclaimed philosopher, political pundit, astrologer, journalist, and far-right conspiracy theorist. While publishing about politics, literature and philosophy since the 1980s, he made himself known to wider Brazilian audiences from the 1990s onwards, mainly writing columns for some of Brazil's major media outlets, such as the newspaper O Globo.