- Father of Brazilian Opera
- Antonio Carlos Gomes
Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games. 2013.
Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games. 2013.
The Threepenny Opera — For the 1931 film, see The Threepenny Opera (1931 film). For the 1990 film, see Mack the Knife (film). The Threepenny Opera Original German poster from Berlin, 1928. Music Kurt Weill … Wikipedia
List of Father Ted characters — The four main characters of Father Ted. Middle rear: Father Ted Crilly (Dermot Morgan), left: Father Dougal McGuire (Ardal O Hanlon), front: Father Jack Hackett (Frank Kelly), right: Mrs Doyle (Pauline McLynn). Father Ted was a cult comedy… … Wikipedia
Alencar, José de — ▪ Brazilian author in full José Martiniano de Alencar born May 1, 1829, Mecejana, Braz. died Dec. 12, 1877, Rio de Janeiro journalist, novelist, and playwright whose novel O Guarani (1857; “The Guarani Indian”) initiated the vogue of the… … Universalium
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Mendes da Rocha, Paulo — ▪ 2007 On May 30, 2006, in Istanbul, 77 year old Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha accepted the 2006 Pritzker Architecture Prize. In doing so he became the second Brazilian architect (after Oscar Niemeyer) to be awarded the annual… … Universalium
São Paulo (state) — Infobox Brazilian State name = State of São Paulo motto = Pro Brasilia Fiant Eximia (Latin) For Brazil Great Things Are Done anthem = Bandeirantes Anthem capital = São Paulo latd=21 |latm=49 |latNS=S |longd=49 |longm=12 |longEW=W largest city =… … Wikipedia
João Baptista Mascarenhas de Morais — Born November 13, 1883(1883 11 13) São Gabriel, Rio Grande do Sul Died September 17, 1968(1968 09 17) (aged 84) Rio de Janeiro … Wikipedia
Mascarenhas de Morais — Biography Marshal João Baptista Mascarenhas de Morais (November 13, 1883 September 17, 1968) was a Brazilian Army Officer and commander of the Brazilian Expeditionary Force in the Second World War. Mascarenhas de Morais was born in São Gabriel, a … Wikipedia
Nina Miranda — Miranda performing at the Bossa Nova Festival in Bernie Spain Gardens at London s South Bank in July 2008 Nina Miranda is both a singer and songwriter who was part of the English group, Smoke City, and more recently, Shrift. Nina Miranda s father … Wikipedia
Brazil — Brazilian /breuh zil yeuhn/, adj., n. /breuh zil /, n. a republic in South America. 164,511,366; 3,286,170 sq. mi. (8,511,180 sq. km). Cap.: Brasília. Portuguese and Spanish, Brasil. Official name, Federative Republic of Brazil. * * * Brazil… … Universalium