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    Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha GCIH, OMC (9 February 1909 – 5 August 1955), known professionally as Carmen Miranda (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkaʁmẽj...
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    Sebastião Ribeiro Salgado Júnior (born February 8, 1944) is a Brazilian social documentary photographer and photojournalist. He has traveled in over 120...
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    Flores da Cunha is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is the largest producer of wines inside Brazil. The Venetian language in...
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  • d'état. Darcy Ribeiro was born in Montes Claros, in the state of Minas Gerais, the son of Reginaldo Ribeiro dos Santos and of Josefina Augusta da Silveira...
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    1936) is a Brazilian composer and multi-instrumentalist. He was born in Lagoa da Canoa, Alagoas, Brazil. Pascoal is best known in Brazilian music for his orchestration...
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    Constâncio (PS); Victor Pinto da Cruz (CDS); Álvaro Cunhal (PCP); Marcelo Curto (PS); Herlander Estrela (PS); Severiano Falcão (PCP); Georgette Ferreira...
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    Ferreira Borges Rodrigo Ribeiro Telles da Sylva João Baptista Felgueiras Basilio Alberto de Sousa Archbishop da Bahia João Pereira da Sylva José Joaquim Rodrigues...
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    It Was"), "Maria, Maria", "Canção da América" ("Song from America"/"Unencounter"), "Travessia" ("Bridges"), "Bailes da Vida", and "Coração de Estudante"...
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    confunde com a da TV brasileira". Correio do Povo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 22 November 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2019. Martins Ribeiro, Raquel (23 November...
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    Gal Maria da Graça Costa Penna Burgos (born Maria da Graça Costa Penna Burgos; 26 September 1945 – 9 November 2022), known professionally as Gal Costa...
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    music anthology album in Portugal. Here, she met music producer José "Djô" da Silva, who signed Évora to his record label, Lusafrica. She released her debut...
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    by Joaquim Gregório da Silva Rato, Manuel Prieto, José da Cunha Taborda, Fuschini and Calisto, while Italian decorators Manuel da Costa and Giuseppe Viale...
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    Borelli", Minas Gerais Suplemento Literário, December 19, 1987, pp. 8-9. Ribeiro, Leo Gilson. "Auto-inspeção." Veja (September 19, 1973). "Clarice Lispector's...
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    Martinho da Vila (born February 12, 1938) is a Brazilian singer and composer who is considered to be one of the main representatives of samba and MPB....
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  • Thumbnail for Lygia Fagundes Telles
    Lygia Fagundes da Silva Telles (née de Azevedo Fagundes; Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈliʒiɐ faˈɡũdʒis ˈtɛlis]; 19 April 1918 – 3 April 2022), also known...
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    Assembly of Bahia. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Vörös, Judit; Ribeiro Dias, Iuri; Solé, Mirco (20 October 2017). "A new species of Phyllodytes...
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    Arlette Pinheiro Esteves Torres ONM (née da Silva; born 16 October 1929), known by her stage name Fernanda Montenegro (/feʁˈnɐ̃dɐ mõtʃiˈnegɾu/), is a Brazilian...
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    Paulo Mendes da Rocha (October 25, 1928 – May 23, 2021) was a Brazilian architect. Mendes da Rocha attended the Mackenzie Presbyterian University College...
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    comic books named Turma da Mônica (Monica and Friends). At 17 years of age, he worked for a daily newspaper called Folha da Manhã as a crime reporter...
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    José Eduardo Agualusa Alves da Cunha (born December 13, 1960) is an Angolan journalist and writer of Portuguese and Brazilian descent. He studied agronomy...
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  • 14 May 2024. "Renato Pires da Silva". Grêmiopédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 May 2024. "João Carlos da Silva Severiano". Grêmiopédia (in Portuguese)...
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    known for his collaborations with Mário Lago, such as with Ai! que saudade da Amélia and Atire a primeira pedra, as well as songs such as Laranja madura...
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    Mercury released several albums, generating great singles like "Swing da Cor", "O Canto da Cidade", "À Primeira Vista", "Rapunzel", "Nobre Vagabundo", "Ilê...
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  • currently a visiting senior professor at the Federal University of Recôncavo da Bahia. He is a specialist on the anthropology of Afro-Brazilians, researching...
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    has, through the work of Mestre João and GCAP, come to be called the Forte da Capoeira which is off to the north side of the historical center of Salvador...
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    Nunes Fernando Alterio Galo da Madrugada Genival Lacerda Ivo Barroso Jair de Souza Luciane Gorgulho Luis Severiano Ribeiro Luiz Calainho Marcelo Bertini...
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    Brazil's Minister of Culture in the administration of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Gil's musical style incorporates an eclectic range of influences, including...
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    2024. "Eduardo Bueno fala para 200 pessoas na abertura do Ciclo da Independência da BPP". Paraná State Government. 4 May 2022. Retrieved 19 September...
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    suspicions]. Público (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 August 2018. Arriaga e Cunha, Isabel (12 July 2007). "Sócrates quer Lisboa no nome do tratado europeu"...
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    Telles Veloso (known as Dona Canô). He was born in the city of Santo Amaro da Purificação, in Bahia, a state in northeastern Brazil, but moved to Salvador...
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