Henry Koster (author)

Henry Koster (c. 1793 – 15 May 1820), also known in Portuguese as Henrique da Costa, was an English coffee-grower, explorer and author who spent most of his short adult life in Brazil, writing about his travels, slavery, and other subjects.

For the film producer and director, see Henry Koster.

Henry Koster
Bornc. 1793
Lisbon, Portugal
Died15 May 1820 (aged 26–27)
Pernambuco, Kingdom of Brazil
Occupation(s)coffee-planter, traveller, author

His work was also published in French under the name of Henri Koster.

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