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    terms as mayor of the city of São Paulo. Francisco Prestes Maia was born to Manuel Azevedo Maia and Carolina Prestes on March 19, 1896, in Amparo, São Paulo...
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  • Prestes Maia may refer to: Francisco Prestes Maia, urban planner and mayor of São Paulo Prestes Maia (building), a highrise squat in downtown São Paulo...
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  • paleontologist Francisco Prestes Maia, Brazilian urban planner and mayor of São Paulo Anita Leocádia Prestes (born 1936), Brazilian historian Júlio Prestes (1882–1946)...
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    The Prestes Maia Gallery (Portuguese: Galeria Prestes Maia) is an artistic and cultural space located in the city of São Paulo that has an underground...
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    were mayor Francisco Prestes Maia and the governor Ademar de Barros, who was also mayor of São Paulo between 1957 and 1961. Prestes Maia designed and...
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    titled Plano de Avenida (English: Avenue Plan) was devised by Mayor Francisco Prestes Maia in 1930 during the regime of President Getúlio Vargas. It was based...
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    discuss possible ways to amend the situation. São Paulo's governor Francisco Prestes Maia made a move to engage state agencies in providing poverty relief...
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  • Paulo–Congonhas Airport opens. 1938 Estádio Nicolau Alayon (stadium) opens. Francisco Prestes Maia becomes mayor. 1939 – Paróquia Nossa Senhora de Lourdes (church)...
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    was inaugurated on May 2, 1940, under the administration of Mayor Francisco Prestes Maia, as the Experimental School of Classical Dance (Escola Experimental...
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    Estado Novo with Ademar de Barros as governor of the state and Francisco Prestes Maia mayor of the city of São Paulo, the state entered a new phase of...
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    which allowed for the creation of streets and boulevards. In 1939, Francisco Prestes Maia, the mayor of São Paulo, displeased with the subdivision of the...
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    orchestra was formalized during the administration of then mayor Francisco Prestes Maia, reorganized by Armando Belardi and officially named the São Paulo...
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    by Francisco Prestes Maia Federal Intervenor in São Paulo In office 27 April 1938 – 4 June 1941 Appointed by Getúlio Vargas Preceded by Francisco José...
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    of São Paulo In office 8 April 1965 – 7 April 1969 Preceded by Francisco Prestes Maia Succeeded by Paulo Maluf President of the Brazilian Development...
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    Sportsman building. In the 1930s, the then mayor of São Paulo, Francisco Prestes Maia, together with engineer João Florence de Ulhôa Cintra, began to...
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    Washington Luís supported another paulista, his friend Júlio Prestes, for president in 1930. Prestes' victory in the presidential elections of 1 March 1930...
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    President Castelo Branco. 6 June: Brazilian Communist Party leader Luís Carlos Prestes is sentenced to 14 years in prison. 25 July: A bomb attack attempting to...
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    Reis was replaced by Francisco Chagas. In the rest of the country, small revolts still broke out in solidarity with the Prestes Column. Still in May,...
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    São Paulo in 1953 and defeated the well-funded establishment candidate, Francisco Cardoso, and served as mayor until 1955. During his time as mayor, Quadros...
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    the state of Maranhão; ex-senator by Maranhão; ex-senator by Amapá Júlio Prestes (1882–1946); ex-president of Brazil, did not take office; ex-governor of...
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    Francisco Altino Lima (29 January 1924 – 15 May 1989) was a Brazilian politician who was a councilor in the city council of São Paulo, at one point serving...
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    the federal election was Júlio Prestes, from São Paulo, Washington Luís' candidate. It was not a personal issue; Prestes admired Bernardes. With the Liberal...
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    Archived from the original on 5 September 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2020. Maia, Fernando Joaquim Ferreira; Farias, Mayara Helenna Verissimo de (16 September...
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    Leys (1539), Verdadeira informaçam das terras do Preste Joam, segundo vio e escreveo ho padre Francisco Alvarez (1540), a manuscript of the comedy "Tu,...
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    Vargas had originally offered Luís Carlos Prestes the position as head of the military in 1930, but Prestes refused, opting instead to lead the Brazilian...
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  • Francisca Miriam Pires - Olinda Leme Edson França - Eugênio Galvão Analu Prestes - Maria do Carmo Luthero Luiz - Afonso Estradas Carlos Duval - Eliseo Paulo...
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    famous spot eternalized by the lyrics of Caetano Veloso's song Sampa; Júlio Prestes Cultural Center: Restored in 1997 to become the headquarters of the São...
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    old trunk line of the Estrada de Ferro Sorocabana, it connects the Júlio Prestes station downtown to Itapevi, going across the western side of the city...
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    landed a supporting role, playing Leocádia Prestes, mother of Brazilian communist leader Luiz Carlos Prestes, and mother-in-law of Jewish-German socialist...
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    spurring revolutionary leaders to action. The elections of 1930 pitted Júlio Prestes, of the pro-establishment Republican Party of São Paulo, against Getúlio...
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