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    José Basílio da Gama (April 10, 1740 – July 31, 1795) was a colonial Brazilian poet and member of the Society of Jesus, famous for the epic poem O Uraguai...
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    O Uraguai is a 1769 epic poem by writer Basílio da Gama set in what is today the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is an unusually short poem by...
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  • briefly as Governor of Jalisco 1921–22 Basilio Basili (1804–1895), Italian tenor and composer Basílio da Gama (1740–1795), Brazilian poet and Jesuit priest...
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  • to make a tribute to "Lindoia", the heroine from "O Uraguai", by José Basílio da Gama. The word means "beautiful" in Guarani language. Jardim Lindoia is...
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    riches and people. José de Anchieta (1534–1597) Basílio da Gama: O Uraguai (1740–1795) Santa Rita Durão: Caramuru (1722–1784) José de Alencar: novels...
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    including the poetry of Claudio Manuel da Costa, the work of José de Santa Rita Durão, Jose Basilio da Gama (author of "Uruguay", 1769), Tomas Antonio...
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    famous Indianist works of Brazilian Neoclassicism – the other being Basílio da Gama's O Uraguai. Inspired by Luís de Camões' The Lusiads, it is divided...
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    November 2021). "Estadu kondekora Dom Basílio do Nascimento ho Colar Ordem Timor-Leste" [The State has awarded Dom Basilio do Nascimento the Collar of the Order...
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    Galvão (in Portuguese) João Saldanha da Gama F. L. Bitencourt Sampaio Francisco Mendes da Rocha Raul Pompeia José Alexandre Teixeira de Melo (in Portuguese)...
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    few more explicitly literary examples survive from this period: José Basílio da Gama's epic poem celebrating the conquest of the Missions by the Portuguese...
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    Domício da Gama (October 23, 1862 – November 8, 1925) was a Brazilian journalist, diplomat and writer. He was Brazil's ambassador to the United States...
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  • graduate in Law at the University of Coimbra, where he met and befriended Basílio da Gama, another Brazilian poet. After he graduated, he served as juiz-de-fora...
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    respectively Pedro Álvares Cabral, Luís de Camões, Infante D. Henrique and Vasco da Gama. The medallions of the facade portray, respectively, the writers Fernão...
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    Fazenda (BE); Custódia Fernandes (PS); José Luís Ferreira (CDU); Jaime Gama (PS); Luís Marques Guedes (PSD); José Vera Jardim (PS); Manuela Ferreira Leite...
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    Brazil. His parents were Francisco José de Assis, a wall painter, the son of freed slaves, and Maria Leopoldina da Câmara Machado, a Portuguese washerwoman...
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    directorate, composed by the moderate Teófilo Braga, Basílio Teles, Eusébio Leão, José Cupertino Ribeiro and José Relvas, received from the congress the imperative...
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  • Campos Augusto dos Anjos Autran Dourado Ariano Suassuna Ștefan Baciu Basílio da Gama Beatriz Francisca de Assis Brandão Bento Teixeira Bruna Lombardi Caio...
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    José Maria da Silva Paranhos, Viscount of Rio Branco (16 March 1819 – 1 November 1880), was a Brazilian politician, monarchist, diplomat, teacher and...
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    Brazilian Academy of Letters. José Martiniano de Alencar was born in Messejana, Fortaleza, Ceará, on May 1, 1829, to politician José Martiniano Pereira de Alencar...
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    de Oliveira Basílio da Gama Bernardo Guimarães Casimiro de Abreu Castro Alves Cláudio Manuel da Costa Gonçalves de Magalhães Evaristo da Veiga Fagundes...
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    colonial governors in Asia were Vasco da Gama, Pedro Mascarenhas, Lopo Vaz de Sampaio, Nuno da Cunha, Estêvão da Gama, Martim Afonso de Sousa, João de Castro...
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    José Maria da Silva Paranhos Júnior, Baron of Rio Branco (in Portuguese: Barão do Rio Branco) (20 April 1845 – 10 February 1912) was a Brazilian noble...
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    achieve the abolition of slavery in the country. Alongside Luís Gama, Nabuco, Ruy Barbosa and José do Patrocínio, he stood out in the abolitionist campaign,...
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  • (1859–1934) Augusto dos Anjos (1884–1914) Autran Dourado (1926–2012) Basílio da Gama (1741–1795) Bernardo Guimarães (1825–1884) Camilo Pessanha (1867–1926)...
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    engineer Jorge in the miniseries O Primo Basílio (Cousin Basílio), the bankrupt millionaire Edu in Rainha da Sucata (Queen of Trash), the biologist João...
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    José Sarney de Araújo Costa (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛ saʁˈnej dʒi aɾaˈuʒu ˈkɔstɐ]; born José Ribamar Ferreira de Araújo Costa; 24 April 1930) is...
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    Some of his most famous descendants were José Armelim Bernardo Guimarães and Alphonsus de Guimaraens. Cantos da Solidão (Solitude Songs — 1852) O Ermitão...
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    Roberto Simonsen ► Aníbal Freire da Fonseca ► Herberto Sales ► Carlos Heitor Cony ► Joaquim Falcão 4 (Basílio da Gama): Aluísio Azevedo ► Alcides Maia...
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    January 1901. p. 4. Fonseca, Gondin da (1956). Santos Dumont (in Brazilian Portuguese). Rio de Janeiro: Livraria São José. Hoffman, Paul (2003). Wings of...
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    more explicitly literary examples survive from this period, such as Basílio da Gama's epic poem celebrating the conquest of the Guarany Missions by the...
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