Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese: [ˈʁi.u d(ʒi) ʒɐˈne(j)ɾu] ), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the second-most-populous city...

Portuguese). Vol. 1. Rio de Janeiro: José Olímpio. Sousa, Octávio Tarquínio de (1972). A vida de D. Pedro I (in Portuguese). Vol. 2. Rio de Janeiro: José Olímpio...

Brazilian sports club based in the neighborhood of Botafogo, in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Although it competes in a number of different sports, Botafogo is mostly...

German and Greek later in life. Born in Morro do Livramento [pt], Rio de Janeiro, from a poor family, he was the grandson of freed slaves in a country...

Cariocas, as the people who are born in Rio de Janeiro are called in Brazil, have made extensive contributions to Brazil's (and the world's) history, culture...

The Rio Group (G-Rio) was a permanent association of political consultation of Latin America and Caribbean countries, created in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil...

meeting to Biggs's flight to Brazil. In 1970, when Biggs arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil did not have an extradition treaty with the United Kingdom....

currently the No. 3 player from Brazil. Fonseca was born in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, to parents Roberta and Christiano Fonseca. His father is CEO and co-founder...

Jornalista Mario Filho; [isˈtadʒ(i)u ʒoʁnaˈlistɐ ˈmaɾi.u ˈfiʎu]), is an association football stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The stadium is part of...

II, with races on the 11.161 km (6.935 mi) Gávea street circuit in Rio de Janeiro starting in 1934. In 1936 construction began on Brazil's first permanent...

Federal. Lacombe, Américo Jacobina (1986). Afonso Pena e sua época [Afonso Pena and his time] (in Portuguese). Rio de Janeiro: José Olympio Editora. ISBN 85-03-00124-1...

Luiz (1939). A Corte de D. João no Rio de Janeiro [The Court of D. João VI in Rio de Janeiro] (in Portuguese). Rio de Janeiro: Imprensa Nacional. Fernandes...

samba), samba de roda (sometimes also called rural samba), amongst many other forms of samba, mostly originated in the Rio de Janeiro and Bahia states...

projects. Niemeyer died in Rio de Janeiro on 5 December 2012 at the age of 104. Niemeyer was born in the city of Rio de Janeiro on 15 December 1907. His...

Gustavo Henrique de Barroso Franco (born April 10, 1956, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian economist. Former Governor of the Brazilian Central Bank, is...

died when she was nine. The family moved to Rio de Janeiro when she was in her teens. While in law school in Rio, she began publishing her first journalistic...

Nacional) was founded, where the first Brazilian newspaper, the Gazeta do Rio de Janeiro, was printed. (The Correio Braziliense is older, but it was printed...

and Leopoldina; were engaged on 18 September. On 15 October 1864 at Rio de Janeiro, Prince Gaston married Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil and heiress...

Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro Attendance: 138,886 Referee: Arthur Ellis (England) 13 July 1950 15:00 BRT (UTC-3) Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro Attendance:...

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 Argentine...

Rio de Janeiro two years later. In 1990, Bolsonaro was first elected to the Chamber of Deputies as a representative for the state of Rio de Janeiro....

the Formula One paddock in 2022. Piquet was born 17 August 1952, in Rio de Janeiro, then the capital of Brazil, the son of Estácio Gonçalves Souto Maior...

Sites, still have important monuments from that period, such as Recife, Rio de Janeiro, and Mariana. Especially in the case of Recife, the demolition and decharacterization...

Rede Globo is headquartered in the Jardim Botânico neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, where its news division is based. The network's main production studios...

capital, Brasília. Its most populous city is São Paulo, followed by Rio de Janeiro. Brazil has the most Portuguese speakers in the world and is the only...

Peãs (Rio de Janeiro: Record, 1982) A invenção do saber (São Paulo: Paz e Terra, 1983) Valete de Espadas (Rio de Janeiro: Guanabara, 1986) O Poema, de Parmênides...

In the revolt, the Irish and Germans took control of large parts of Rio de Janeiro. Citizens of the town and troops from French and British warships suppressed...

Black Orpheus. Luiz Floriano Bonfá was born on October 17, 1922, in Rio de Janeiro. He began studying with Uruguayan classical guitarist Isaías Sávio at...

start training jiu-jitsu. At the age of 17, Aldo moved from Manaus to Rio de Janeiro having only his clothes with him and determination to train mixed martial...

(Portuguese: Brigada de Infantaria Paraquedista; Bda Inf Pqd) is one of the brigades of the Brazilian Army. Based in Rio de Janeiro, it is subordinate to...