• António Gonzaga and Cláudio Manuel da Costa, the priest José da Silva e Oliveira Rolim and the alférez Joaquim José da Silva Xavier (a.k.a. "Tiradentes")....
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    Alberto da Costa e Silva (12 May 1931 – 26 November 2023) was a Brazilian historian, poet, and diplomat. He won the 2014 Camões Prize. Da Costa e Silva was...
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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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    and the French Legion of Honor. Oliveira was born on 11 December 1908 in Porto, Portugal, to Francisco José de Oliveira and Cândida Ferreira Pinto. His...
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    João Gilberto (born João Gilberto do Prado Pereira de Oliveira – Portuguese: [ʒuˈɐ̃w ʒiwˈbɛʁtu]; 10 June 1931 – 6 July 2019) was a Brazilian guitarist...
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    Guimarães Xica da Silva (1976) .... The Count of Valadares Confissões de uma Viúva Moça (1976) .... Emílio Diamante Bruto (1977) .... José de Castro Batalha...
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  • Borba) and Lords of Gouveia, maternal granddaughter of Nuno José Severo de Mendoça Rolim de Moura Barreto, 1st Duke of Loulé and Infanta Ana de Jesus...
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  • Albuquerque. He was succeeded by Diogo Luiz de Oliveira in 1626. He died in Lisbon in 1657. "Francisco de Moura Rolim". BRASILHIS Database. Archived from the...
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    documentary film, Damned – The Strange World of José Mojica Marins (Maldito - O Estranho Mundo de José Mojica Marins), directed by biographers André Barcinski...
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    image of Nossa Senhora da Misericórdia. In 1729, the presbytery roof was painted by Brás de Oliveira Velho and António Pimenta Rolim. On 1 November 1755...
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    Maria José Motta de Oliveira (born 27 June 1944), known as Zezé Motta, is a Brazilian actress and singer. She is considered one of the most important actresses...
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    First Viceroy of Brazil and travelogue, Relação da viagem, que fêz o Conde de Azambuja, D. Antonio Rolim, da cidade de S. Paulo para a vila de Cuiabá em 1751...
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    Antônio Gonzaga and Cláudio Manuel da Costa, the priest José da Silva de Oliveira Rolim, and the alferes Joaquim José da Silva Xavier (a.k.a. "Tiradentes")...
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  • da Silva Moura, Angolan politician and diplomat Wagner Moura, Brazilian actor Wander Moura, Brazilian long-distance runner Weverson Leandro Oliveira Moura...
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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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    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...
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  • Thumbnail for Antônio Fagundes
    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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    media help. Veloso was born in Santo Amaro da Purificação, Bahia, Brazil, the fifth of seven children of José Teles Veloso (1901–1983) and Claudionor Viana...
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    Mario Cunha, Carlos da Rocha Faria (son of a traditional family in Rio de Janeiro) and Aloísio de Oliveira, a member of the Bando da Lua. In the US, Miranda...
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    Oliveira (1st Army, Rio de Janeiro), Osvaldo de Araújo Mota (2nd Army, São Paulo), José Machado Lopes (3rd Army, Porto Alegre) and Artur da Costa e Silva...
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    Milton Silva Campos do Nascimento (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmiwtõ ˈsiwvɐ ˈkɐ̃pus du nasiˈmẽtu]; born October 26, 1942), also known as Bituca, is a...
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    Supporting Actress for Rachel Weisz. He also directed the 2008 adaptation of José Saramago's novel Blindness, and the 2011 film 360. In 2019 Meirelles directed...
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    Portuguese court lived in Rio de Janeiro". Scholars such as Oliveira Lima, Maria Odila da Silva Dias, Roderick Barman and the aforementioned Laurentino believe...
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    of Secretary of Social Communication under president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. He has been a member of the Workers' Party (PT) since 1985. During the...
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    José Eduardo Agualusa Alves da Cunha (born December 13, 1960) is an Angolan journalist and writer of Portuguese and Brazilian descent. He studied agronomy...
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    Pereira Caldas and João Batista de Oliveira; The Secretary of State João Antônio Pinto da Silva; The confessor, Father José da Gama; The leading physician,...
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    Joaquim Gonçalves Ledo José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva Odorico Mendes Manuel Inácio da Silva Alvarenga Sotero dos Reis José da Silva Lisboa Joaquim Maria...
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    Brazilian music. Bethânia is the sixth of eight children born into the family of José Telles Veloso (Seu Zeca), a government official, and Claudionor Viana Telles...
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    prime minister of the Portuguese Republic (Portuguese: primeiro-ministro da República Portuguesa) is the head of the Government of Portugal. The officeholder...
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    OCLC 859535737. Salgado, Sebastião; Buarque de Holanda, Francisco; Saramago, José; Landers, Clifford (1997). Terra : struggle of the landless. London: Phaidon...
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