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    The Class of Letters (Portuguese: Classe de Letras) of the Lisbon Academy of Sciences holds an official consultative role on the Portuguese language in...
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    The Academy of Sciences of Lisbon GCSE (Portuguese: Academia das Ciências de Lisboa) is Portugal's national academy dedicated to the advancement of sciences...
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    An academy of sciences is a type of learned society or academy (as special scientific institution) dedicated to sciences that may or may not be state...
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  • Inocência Mata (category Members of the Lisbon Academy of Sciences)
    of the National Union of Writers and Artists of São Tomé and Príncipe, as well as a corresponding member of the Lisbon Academy of Sciences, Class of Letters...
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    elected for the Lisbon Academy of Science, Class of Letters, as associate and foreign correspondent, member of the New York Academy of Sciences, and admitted...
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    José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva (category Members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences)
    secretary of the Lisbon Academy of Sciences. Returning to the Brazil in 1819, he urged prince regent Pedro to resist the recall of the Lisbon court, and...
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    Peter Lax (category Members of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters)
    a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters and the National Academy of Sciences, USA, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the...
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    the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, in 1763 the Academia Theodoro-Palatina in Heidelberg, in 1779 the Sciences Academy of Lisbon, in 1783 the...
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  • Asaf Hajiyev (category Academic staff of Baku State University)
    2014 full member (academician) of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. His scientific interests are the theory of probability and mathematical statistics...
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  • Miguel Telles Antunes (category Members of the Lisbon Academy of Sciences)
    including the Lisbon Academy of Sciences, Nova University of Lisbon, and the Lourinhã Museum of Ethnology and Archaeology. Antunes is the namesake of the scientific...
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    university in Coimbra, Portugal. First established in Lisbon in 1290, it went through a number of relocations until moving permanently to Coimbra in 1537...
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    Dmitry Dolgopyat (category University of Maryland, College Park faculty)
    University of Maryland. In 2020, he was elected a foreign member of the Academia Europaea - a pan-European Academy of Humanities, Letters, Law, and Sciences. In...
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    Vitorino Nemésio (category University of Lisbon alumni)
    in the Faculty of Letters at the University of Lisbon and member of the Academy of Sciences of Lisbon. Vitorino Nemesio was the son of Vitorino Gomes...
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    Teófilo Braga (category Presidents of Portugal)
    das Ciências (English: Royal Academy of Sciences), Lisbon, and the Academia Real de História (English: Royal Academy of History), Madrid, where he would...
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    industries in Portugal). His reconstruction of Lisbon's riverside district in straight and perpendicular streets (the Lisbon Baixa), methodically organized to facilitate...
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  • Academia de Marinha (category Recipients of the Order of Prince Henry)
    is reserved for foreign members. Each category of membership is made up of two classes: Class of Maritime History Class of Arts, Letters, and Sciences...
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    Origin of Birds and the Evolution of Flight. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences. Vol. 8. San Francisco, CA: California Academy of Sciences....
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    Léa Seydoux (category Knights of the Legion of Honour)
    served as a member of the jury at the 71st Cannes Film Festival. She was also invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences within the same...
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    Alexandre Herculano (category Writers from Lisbon)
    educate the middle class by acquainting them with the story of their nation, and with the progress of knowledge and the state of letters in foreign countries...
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  • Padma Kant Shukla (category Fellows of the Institute of Physics)
    from the Prasidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow) and the Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal. He is a fellow of the American Physical...
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    Carl Bock (explorer) (category Consuls-general of Norway)
    in Lisbon. He left the Foreign Consulate Service in 1903 and settled in Brussels. He was a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters (Videnskapsselskapet...
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    Samuel Eliot Morison (category Members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters)
    Academy of Arts and Sciences Emerson-Thoreau Medal (1961) American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal (1962) Balzan Prize (1962) for History of United...
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    António Cabreira (category Members of the Lisbon Academy of Sciences)
    of many ephemeral learned societies, chief among them the Academy of Sciences of Portugal (created in 1907 after dissension with the Lisbon Academy of...
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    Aga Khan IV (category Knights Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic)
    City of Lisbon (1996)  Portugal: Foreign Member, Class of Humanities, by Lisbon Academy of Sciences (2009)  Portugal: 2013 North–South Prize of the Council...
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    "Northumberland Academy" and donating his library to the fledgling institution. He exchanged letters regarding the proper structure of a university with...
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    the Macaronesia region of the North Atlantic Ocean, about 1,400 km (870 mi) west of Lisbon, about 1,500 km (930 mi) northwest of Morocco, and about 1,930 km...
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    Otto Hahn (category Members of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters)
    Research Council, and the Academies in Allahabad, Bangalore, Berlin, Boston, Bucharest, Copenhagen, Göttingen, Halle, Helsinki, Lisbon, Madrid, Mainz, Munich...
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  • António Garcia Ribeiro de Vasconcelos (category Academic staff of the University of Coimbra)
    the Evolution of the Cult of Elizabeth of Aragon. Vasconcelos was a member of the Lisbon Academy of Sciences from 1897, the Royal Academy of History in Madrid...
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    2016. Retrieved 23 July 2015 – via Lisbon Informer.; "Osteoporosis Centre gets royal seal of approval". University of Southampton. 13 December 2012. Archived...
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    recognition of his work was denied for nearly a generation. Although Grotefend's Memoir was presented to the Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities...
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