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    Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida Niemeyer Soares Filho (15 December 1907 – 5 December 2012), known as Oscar Niemeyer (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈoskaʁ ni.eˈmajeʁ])...
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  • (Copan Building) 38-story residential building in São Paulo, Brazil. 1952 – Casa das Canoas – Niemeyer’s personal home in Canoas, Rio de Janeiro. 1954 – Residência...
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    Paulo Coelho de Souza (/ˈkwɛl.juː, kuˈɛl.juː, -joʊ/ KWEL-yoo, koo-EL-yoo, -⁠yoh, Portuguese: [ˈpawlu kuˈeʎu]; born 24 August 1947) is a Brazilian lyricist...
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    The Oscar Niemeyer Museum (Portuguese: Museu Oscar Niemeyer) is located in the city of Curitiba, in the state of Paraná, in Brazil. It was inaugurated...
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    São Paulo (/ˌsaʊ ˈpaʊloʊ/, Portuguese: [sɐ̃w ˈpawlu] ; Portuguese for 'Saint Paul') is the capital of the state of São Paulo, as well as the most populous...
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    in the Ibirapuera Park in São Paulo. In the year 1954, Ibirapuera Park and its buildings, architected by Oscar Niemeyer, were inaugurated in celebration...
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    Edifício Copan (category Oscar Niemeyer buildings)
    commercial establishments. The building was designed by Oscar Niemeyer's office in São Paulo; Niemeyer was personally responsible for the building's famous sinuous...
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    Ibirapuera Park (category Oscar Niemeyer buildings)
    park in Latin America)". Folha de São Paulo. "Roberto Burle Marx, Oscar Niemeyer. Ibirapuera Park project, São Paulo, Brazil (Site plan). 1953 | MoMA". The...
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  • Latin-American Parliament Building in São Paulo and the Oscar Niemeyer Museum in Curitiba. In 2003, Niemeyer and Magalhães separated, after their daughter...
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    building in Rio de Janeiro which was designed by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer (construction began in 1936 and finished in 1943). A darker side to the...
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    Ibirapuera Auditorium (category Oscar Niemeyer buildings)
    building conceived by Oscar Niemeyer for the presentation of musical spectacles, situated in Ibirapuera Park in São Paulo. The auditorium completes the...
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    scene, opposite Paulo Autran. Throughout this decade, Montenegro won her second and third Best Actress in Television Awards, by the São Paulo Association...
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    French with an immigrant baker. In his adolescence, he met Francisco de Paulo Brito, who owned a bookstore, a newspaper and typography. On 12 January...
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    OCLC 817092007. Rosa, João Guimarães. Carta a João Condé. In: "Sagarana". São Paulo: Nova Fronteira, 2015. This interpretation was verbally presented by the...
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    employed by the Brazilian division of Unilever, Gessy-Lever. He moved to São Paulo in 1965 and had a hit single when his song "Louvação" (which later appeared...
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    architect Oscar Niemeyer (1907–2012). It faces roughly north in an imaginary line to the National Congress in Brasília, completed by Niemeyer and others in...
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    Macedo Soares ► Abgar Renault ► Lucas Moreira Neves ► Alfredo Bosi ► Paulo Niemeyer Filho 13 (Francisco Otaviano): Alfredo d'Escragnolle Taunay ► Francisco...
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    construction work finished when Alberto was 6, and the family moved to São Paulo.: 17  Here he began to show signs of his aeronautical interest; according...
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    death in 1937. "Biografia de Paulo Setúbal". Prefeitura de São Paulo. 2008-08-19. Retrieved 2022-10-23. "Saiba quem foi Paulo Setúbal". Diário de Tatuí....
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    (inauguration pending) Rosiska Darcy de Oliveira Ignácio de Loyola Brandão Paulo Niemeyer Filho Ruy Castro Celso Lafer Marco Lucchesi Jorge Caldeira Fernanda...
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    Macedo Soares ► Abgar Renault ► Lucas Moreira Neves ► Alfredo Bosi ► Paulo Niemeyer Filho 13 (Francisco Otaviano): Alfredo d'Escragnolle Taunay ► Francisco...
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    o fim. Rio de Janeiro: Francisco Alves, 1995. Finalidades sem fim. São Paulo: Companhia das Letras, 2005. Poesia e filosofia. Rio de Janeiro: Civilização...
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    the periodical O Estado de S. Paulo 1967 Canudos e inéditos – news articles published by the periodical O Estado de S. Paulo Goldberg, Isaac (1922). "Euclides...
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    Dias. Rio de Janeiro: Block. 1973. 138 p. BRAIT, B. Gonçalves Dias. São Paulo: Nova Cultural. 1988 (Literatura Comentada) Wikimedia Commons has media...
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    Montreal Building (category Oscar Niemeyer buildings)
    Edifício Montreal) is an apartment building in São Paulo, Brazil. It was designed by the architect Oscar Niemeyer (1907–2012) and executed by Carlos Lemos (1925-)...
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    João do Rio (redirect from Paulo Barreto)
    pseudonym of the Brazilian journalist, short-story writer and playwright João Paulo Emílio Cristóvão dos Santos Coelho Barreto, a Brazilian author and journalist...
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  • Macedo Soares ► Abgar Renault ► Lucas Moreira Neves ► Alfredo Bosi ► Paulo Niemeyer Filho 13 (Francisco Otaviano): Alfredo d'Escragnolle Taunay ► Francisco...
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    Macedo Soares ► Abgar Renault ► Lucas Moreira Neves ► Alfredo Bosi ► Paulo Niemeyer Filho 13 (Francisco Otaviano): Alfredo d'Escragnolle Taunay ► Francisco...
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  • Macedo Soares ► Abgar Renault ► Lucas Moreira Neves ► Alfredo Bosi ► Paulo Niemeyer Filho 13 (Francisco Otaviano): Alfredo d'Escragnolle Taunay ► Francisco...
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    studied in Santos and in São Paulo, where he attended the Anglo-Brazilian College and the Polytechnic School of São Paulo. He obtained a degree in engineering...
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