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    the Brazilian Academy of Letters. He was born in Rio de Janeiro. He is the son of Antônio Valentim da Costa Magalhães and Maria Custódia Alves Meira. He...
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  • 1995–1998 Enemésio Ângelo Lazzaris, F.D.P. (2007.12.12 – 2020.02.02) Valentim Fagundes de Meneses, M.S.C. (2020.07.29 – present) Other priest of this diocese who...
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    16. Lygia Fagundes was born on 19 April 1918 in São Paulo, Brazil, to Maria do Rosário da Silva Jardim de Moura and Durval de Azevedo Fagundes. Her father...
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    Academy of Letters. Luís Nicolau Fagundes Varela was born in Rio Claro in 1841, to Emiliano Fagundes Varela and Emília de Andrade. He spent most of his childhood...
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    Tobias Barreto de Meneses (June 7, 1839 – June 26, 1889) was a Brazilian poet, philosopher, jurist and literary critic. He is famous for creating the "Condorism"...
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    Marco Lucchesi (category Academic staff of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro)
    de Letras since 2011. He is also full professor of Languages at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Marco Lucchesi was born in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro...
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    Rio de Janeiro Bust in Ilhéus, Bahia The Brazilian Academy of Letters (ABL) named in his honor, at the suggestion of founding member Valentim Magalhães...
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    Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (Portuguese: [ʒwɐˈkĩ mɐˈɾi.ɐ mɐˈʃadu dʒ(i) ɐˈsis]), often known by his surnames as Machado de Assis, Machado, or Bruxo do...
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    Kubitschek, at that time the chief doctor of the Blood Hospital (Hospital de Sangue). Later on, he became a civil servant through examination. In 1933...
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    Paulo Coelho (category Musicians from Rio de Janeiro (city))
    Paulo Coelho de Souza (/ˈkwɛl.juː, kuˈɛl.juː, -joʊ/ KWEL-yoo, koo-EL-yoo, -⁠yoh, Portuguese: [ˈpawlu koˈeʎu]; born 24 August 1947) is a Brazilian lyricist...
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