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    lack of evidence linking Collor to Farias' influence-peddling scheme. A key piece of evidence, Paulo César Farias' personal computer, was ruled inadmissible...
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    Joaquim Manuel de Macedo (June 24, 1820 – April 11, 1882) was a Brazilian novelist, medical doctor, teacher, poet, playwright and journalist, famous for...
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    José Paranhos, Baron of Rio Branco (category Nobility from Rio de Janeiro (city))
    view of Brazil. In 1868, he replaced for three months Joaquim Manuel de Macedo as lecturer of Chorography and History of Brazil, in Colégio Pedro II...
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    Copacabana Fort revolt (category Military history of Rio de Janeiro (city))
    of marshal Hermes da Fonseca and supporting the defeated faction, the Republican Reaction [pt], the rebels tried a wide revolt in Rio de Janeiro on 5...
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    Paulo Coelho (category Musicians from Rio de Janeiro (city))
    Coelho are played by two different actors. One of the producers, Iôna de Macêdo, told Screen International: "The film tells the story of a man who has...
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    Otávio de Faria (October 15, 1908 – October 17, 1980) was a Brazilian journalist and writer. He was elected a member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters...
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    Heloísa Teixeira, formerly known as Heloísa Buarque de Hollanda (born 26 July 1939) is a Brazilian writer, essayist, editor and literary critic. Her research...
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    Catarina de Abreu Sodré, eventually married famous novelist Joaquim Manuel de Macedo, who allegedly based the character Carolina of his novel A Moreninha on...
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    Francisco de Assis Chateaubriand Bandeira de Melo (pronounced [fɾɐ̃ˈsisku dʒi aˈsis ʃɐtobɾiˈɐ̃ bɐ̃ˈdejɾɐ dʒi ˈmɛlu]), also nicknamed Chatô (October 4,...
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    Nilo Peçanha (category Governors of Rio de Janeiro (state))
    Marshal Hermes da Fonseca, and attracted the opposition and discontent of the military. Federal intervention was required in the government of the Rio de Janeiro...
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    Antonio Cicero (category Federal University of Rio de Janeiro alumni)
    Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro and, later, at the Institute of Philosophy and Social Sciences at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. In 1969, due...
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    Colonel. In 1910 he was promoted to Major General. He was Minister of War for Hermes da Fonseca. He resigned to take over the government of Pernambuco (1911-1915)...
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    1860, he founded the magazine Guanabara alongside Joaquim Manuel de Macedo and Manuel de Araújo Porto-Alegre in 1849, and went on expeditions to Negro and...
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    José Martiniano de Alencar (May 1, 1829 – December 12, 1877) was a Brazilian lawyer, politician, orator, novelist and dramatist. He is considered to be...
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    Celso Vieira de Matos Melo Pereira (1878–1954) was a Brazilian writer, biographer and historian. He was born in the city of Recife, PE, on January 12,...
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    Alberto Santos-Dumont (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    of two to three metres with the fixed-wing 14-bis (also dubbed the Oiseau de proie—"bird of prey") at the Bagatelle Gamefield in Paris, taking off unassisted...
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    Hermes Lima ([ˈɛʁmiz ˈʎimɐ]; 22 December 1902 – 10 October 1978) was a Brazilian politician who was the prime minister of Brazil, jurist, and winner of...
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  • Thumbnail for Alcindo Guanabara
    Brazilian journalist and politician. "Alcindo Guanabara | Academia Brasileira de Letras". academia.org.br. Retrieved 2023-06-18. Media related to Alcindo Guanabara...
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    Marco Lucchesi (category Academic staff of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro)
    de Letras since 2011. He is also full professor of Languages at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Marco Lucchesi was born in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro...
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    Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (Portuguese: [ʒwɐˈkĩ maˈɾiɐ maˈʃadu d͡ʒ(i) aˈsis]), often known by his surnames as Machado de Assis, Machado, or Bruxo do...
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    the place of Brazilians within their geography. The scholar José Carlos de Macedo Soares statedC: There is, in D. Aquino's poetry, a strong lyricism that...
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  • Thumbnail for Aurélio de Lira Tavares
    Aurélio de Lira Tavares (7 November 1905m João Pessoa–18 November 1998) was a general in the Brazilian Army. He was one of the military in the joint military...
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    Brazilian Academy of Letters, succeeding Filinto de Almeida. He was received by academic José Carlos de Macedo Soares in October 1946. He died in the main...
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  • Hélio Jaguaribe (category People from Rio de Janeiro (city))
    Jaguaribe de Mattos (1923-2018) was a Brazilian political scientist. He was born in Rio de Janeiro, the son of eminent geographer Francisco Jaguaribe de Mattos...
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  • hometown, and soon moved to Rio de Janeiro. He frequented the literary circle of Olavo Bilac, Guimarães Passos, Emílio de Meneses, Coelho Neto, Martins...
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    campaigns in Brazilian politics. He was not successful and lost to Marshal Hermes da Fonseca. He ran again in the elections of 1914 and 1919, both times losing...
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    published extensively in both fiction and non-fiction, and his complete works in 10 volumes came out in 1966. He died in 1988 in Rio de Janeiro. Vianna Moog...
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    Aluísio Tancredo Gonçalves de Azevedo (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈlwizju tɐ̃ˈkɾedu ɡõˈsawviʒ dʒɐzeˈvedu]; 14 April 1857 – 21 January 1913) was a Brazilian...
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    met Machado de Assis. Trying to enter in the political career, he would go to the city of Campos dos Goytacazes, embarking in the ship Hermes, in order...
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    Olavo Bilac (category Writers from Rio de Janeiro (city))
    a Brazilian Parnassian poet, journalist and translator. Alongside Alberto de Oliveira and Raimundo Correia, he was a member of the "Parnassian Triad"....
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