• Benedito de Assis da Silva (November 12, 1952 – July 6, 2014), commonly known as Assis was a Brazilian footballer who achieved fame playing for Fluminense...
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  • Brazilian footballer Francisco de Assis Luz Silva Assis (footballer, born 1952), Brazilian footballer Benedito de Assis da Silva Assis (footballer, born 1971)...
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    Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva Odorico Mendes Manuel Inácio da Silva Alvarenga Sotero dos Reis José da Silva Lisboa Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis 1897–1908...
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    contract to perform in The Streets of Paris after seeing her at Cassino da Urca in Rio de Janeiro. The following year she made her first Hollywood film, Down...
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    Noites de sábado, chronicles (1923) São Francisco de Assis, poetry (1930) Coletânea de poesias (1880–1934) Poetry (1959) Tiradentes, poetry Antes da Sombra...
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    Brazilian Black Movement. Francisco Paulo de Almeida, Baron of Guaraciaba Adalberto Machado Adaílton Adaílton Da Silva Santos Adriano Adílio[disambiguation...
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    The Prêmio Machado de Assis (the Machado de Assis Prize) is a literary prize awarded by the Brazilian Academy of Letters, and possibly the most prestigious...
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    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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    João Pinheiro da Silva (16 December 1860 – 25 October 1908) was a Brazilian lawyer, industrialist and politician who served as president of Minas Gerais...
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    The Roman Catholic Diocese of Assis (Latin: Dioecesis Assisensis) is a diocese located in the city of Assis in the ecclesiastical province of Botucatu...
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  • (Callado) da Silva (1848–1880), Brazilian composer and flutist Joaquim António de Aguiar (1792–1884), Portuguese politician Joaquim Arcoverde de Albuquerque...
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  • 1985), full name Marcos Assis de Santana, Brazilian footballer Marcão (footballer, born 1986), full name Alfredo Marcos da Silva Júnior, Brazilian footballer...
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    José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛ boniˈfasju dʒi ɐ̃ˈdɾadɐ i ˈsiwvɐ]; 13 June 1763 – 6 April 1838) was a Brazilian statesman...
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    (2001–2009), appointed Bishop of Franca, Sao Paulo José Benedito Simão (2001–2009), appointed Bishop of Assis, Sao Paulo José María Pinheiro (2003–2005), appointed...
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  • Houaiss (1915–1999) dicionarist Aurélio Buarque de Holanda Ferreira (1910–1989) José Maria da Silva Paranhos, Baron of Rio Branco (1819–1880) historian...
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    diplomat. Moraes was born in Gávea, a neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro, to Clodoaldo da Silva Pereira Moraes, a public servant, and Lidia Cruz, a housewife...
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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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    everyone would have a song for their birthday. He was married to Ilza da Silva, to whom he dedicated many compositions, from 1954 until her death in 2000...
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    Artur da Silva Bernardes (8 August 1875 – 23 March 1955) was a Brazilian lawyer and politician who served the 12th president of Brazil from 1922 to 1926...
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    amusement park, the Parque da Mônica ("Monica's Park"). Two other Parque da Mônica facilities were also located in Curitiba and Rio de Janeiro, but they both...
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    Organization of American States. Retrieved 17 May 2007. José Afonso da Silva, Curso de Direito Constitucional Positivo (Malheiros, 2004; ISBN 85-7420-559-1)...
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  •  : il. Silva, Ana Claudia Suriani; Millecco, Mariana (2017). "Entrevista com Beth Filipecki, figurinista de Capitu (2008)". Machado de Assis Em Linha...
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    Athena), stroke. Vicente Cabrera Funes, 69–70, Ecuadorian academic. Benedito de Assis da Silva, 61, Brazilian footballer (Fluminense), multiple organ failure...
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  • Barcellos Alberto Carvalho Walter Lira Benedito de Assis Anael Pereira Allan Edwall - Narrator (voice) "Festival de Cannes: My Home Is Copacabana". festival-cannes...
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    Escola Municipal Celestino da Silva, and graduated from Colégio Estadual Amaro Cavalcanti. Abravanel worked on the streets of Rio de Janeiro as a street vendor...
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  • Minister Benedito Gonçalves - Jurist Federal Judge of the Second Federal Court of the State of Rio de Janeiro Benedita da Silva - Former governor of Rio de Janeiro...
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    Antônio Fagundes (category Male actors from Rio de Janeiro (city))
    Antônio José da Silva Fagundes Filho (born 18 April 1949) is a Brazilian actor, playwright, voice actor, and producer. Renowned for his several performances...
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    Clarice Lispector (category Deaths from cancer in Rio de Janeiro (state))
    most important story collection published in this country since Machado de Assis", Brazil's classic novelist. A Maçã no escuro (The Apple in the Dark),...
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    Zeca Pagodinho (category Musicians from Rio de Janeiro (city))
    Jessé Gomes da Silva Filho, known professionally as Zeca Pagodinho (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈzɛkɐ pɐɡɔˈdʒĩɲu], born February 4, 1959), is a Brazilian...
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    Lula da Silva, Maria Bethânia, Caetano Veloso, and Gilberto Gil. She was also honored posthumously at the 2022 Latin Grammy Awards. 1965: Maria da Graça...
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