• Nelson José Pinto Freire (Portuguese: [ˈnɛwsõ ˈfɾejɾ(i)]; 18 October 1944 – 1 November 2021) was a Brazilian classical pianist. Regarded as one of the...
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    Paulo Reglus Neves Freire (19 September 1921 – 2 May 1997) was a Brazilian educator and philosopher who was a leading advocate of critical pedagogy. His...
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    Archived from the original on 9 March 2014. Retrieved 9 March 2014. Egido, José Antonio (1993). Viaje a la nada: principio y fin de Euskadiko Ezkerra (in...
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    theatre work based on the idea of Brazilian educationalist Paulo Freire. Freire's methods were a revolt against the elitist "top-down" approach to education...
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    municipality of Marco de Canaveses. She was the second daughter of José Maria Pinto da Cunha (17 February 1887 – 21 June 1938) and Maria Emília Miranda...
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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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    women's music anthology album in Portugal. Here, she met music producer José "Djô" da Silva, who signed Évora to his record label, Lusafrica. She released...
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    the Laureus Lifetime Achievement Award, former South African president Nelson Mandela said, "To watch him play was to watch the delight of a child combined...
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    and Lesbian Films Babenco, Hector, O Rei da Noite (Drama), HB Filmes, José Pinto Produçoes, retrieved 2022-03-03 Rich, E. Ruby (2013). New Queer Cinema:...
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    on 11 December 1908 in Porto, Portugal, to Francisco José de Oliveira and Cândida Ferreira Pinto. His family were wealthy industrialists and agricultural...
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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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    Gil José Alves Antunes Filho Luiz Henrique da Silveira Luiz Sponchiato Maria João Bustorff Mário Miguel Nicola Garófalo Martinho da Vila Nelson José Pinto...
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    Person of the Year. Veloso was one of seven children born into the family of José Telles Veloso (commonly known as Seu Zeca), a government official, and Claudionor...
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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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    Lispector, Oxford University Press (2009), ISBN 978-0-19-538556-4 Braga-Pinto, César, "Clarice Lispector and the Latin American Bang," in Lucille Kerr...
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    Joaquim Manuel de Macedo Joaquim Serra José Bonifácio the Younger José de Alencar Júlio Ribeiro Junqueira Freire Laurindo Rabelo Antônio Peregrino Maciel...
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    Gil José Alves Antunes Filho Luiz Henrique da Silveira Luiz Sponchiato Maria João Bustorff Mário Miguel Nicola Garófalo Martinho da Vila Nelson José Pinto...
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    Louco Amor as newly graduated journalist Cláudia. During this telenovela, Nelson Pereira dos Santos invited her to play Heloísa, Graciliano Ramos' wife,...
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    Gil José Alves Antunes Filho Luiz Henrique da Silveira Luiz Sponchiato Maria João Bustorff Mário Miguel Nicola Garófalo Martinho da Vila Nelson José Pinto...
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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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    Gil José Alves Antunes Filho Luiz Henrique da Silveira Luiz Sponchiato Maria João Bustorff Mário Miguel Nicola Garófalo Martinho da Vila Nelson José Pinto...
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    Nelson Falcão Rodrigues (August 23, 1912 – December 21, 1980) was a Brazilian playwright, journalist and novelist. In 1943, he helped usher in a new era...
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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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    pressure on the existing urban centers. As put by Brazilian writer and diplomat José Osvaldo de Meira Penna in 1958: "A centrally located capital…might make Brazil...
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    br. "Academia Brasileira de Letras". Academia Brasileira de Letras. Cf. Jose Castello, Vinicius de Moraes - O Poeta da Paixao, São Paulo: Cia. das Letras...
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    cinematic adaptation of the play, by the greatest of Brazilian dramatists, Nélson Rodrigues, and earned its female lead, amongst positive reviews, her first...
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    Gil José Alves Antunes Filho Luiz Henrique da Silveira Luiz Sponchiato Maria João Bustorff Mário Miguel Nicola Garófalo Martinho da Vila Nelson José Pinto...
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    Gil José Alves Antunes Filho Luiz Henrique da Silveira Luiz Sponchiato Maria João Bustorff Mário Miguel Nicola Garófalo Martinho da Vila Nelson José Pinto...
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    Gil José Alves Antunes Filho Luiz Henrique da Silveira Luiz Sponchiato Maria João Bustorff Mário Miguel Nicola Garófalo Martinho da Vila Nelson José Pinto...
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    charge for drugging and raping a 13-year-old girl. In 2012, Salles released José Rivera's screenplay adaptation of Jack Kerouac's On the Road, with Francis...
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