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Branca De Gonta Colaço
Branca Eva de Gonta Syder Ribeiro Colaço (July 8, 1880 — March 22, 1945), better known as Branca de Gonta Colaço, was a Portuguese writer, scholar and linguist. She was the daughter of British Charlotte Ann Syder and Portuguese politician and writer Tomás Ribeiro and mother of the sculptor, Ana de Gonta Colaço. Biography Displaying an early talent for revealing the letters, Branca de Gonta Colaço started out as a poet, and as a collaborator in literary journals, actively contributing to a large number of newspapers and magazines. She collaborated with many newspapers, especially ''The Day The Day may refer to: Film and television * ''The Day'' (1914 film), an Australian silent film * ''The Day'' (1960 film), a short film * ''The Day'' (2011 film), a Canadian film * ''The Day'' (2022 film), a Bangladeshi–Iran joint production ...'' by José Augusto Moreira de Almeida and '' The Thalassa'' (1913–1915) the humorous newspapers which were run by her husband. She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Branca De Gonta Collaço - Brasil-Portugal (16Mai1908)
Branca is a feminine given name. It means "white" in Portuguese (it is a Portuguese cognate of the name Blanche). People with the surname *Infanta Branca, Lady of Guadalajara (1192–1240), Portuguese royal * Infanta Branca of Portugal (1259–1321), Portuguese nun *Giovanni Branca (1571–1645), Italian architect *Ascanio Branca (1830–1903), Italian politician and Minister of Finance * Wilhelm von Branca (born 1844), German paleontologist and vulcanologist *Giulio Branca (1851–1926), Italian sculptor *Angelo Branca (1903–1984), Canadian judge * Vittore Branca (1913–2004), Italian philologist and critic * Toni Branca (1916–1985), Swiss racing driver * Ralph Branca (1926–2016), major league baseball pitcher * Glenn Branca (born 1948), American composer *John Branca (born 1950), American entertainment lawyer * Daniel Branca (1951–2005), Argentinian artist *Dona Branca, 20th-century Portuguese con artist * Marco Branca (born 1965), Italian International footballer See ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomás Ribeiro (writer)
Tomás António Ribeiro Ferreira (1 July 1831 – 6 February 1901), better known as Tomás Ribeiro or Thomaz Ribeiro, was a Portuguese politician, journalist, poet and ''Ultra-Romanticism, Ultra-Romantic'' writer. He was born in Parada de Gonta, Viseu. After graduating in law at the University of Coimbra, he practised law briefly before turning to a political career. A prominent member of the ''Partido Regenerador'', he was at various times Mayor of Viseu, Deputy, Peer of the Realm, Minister of Maritime Affairs, Minister of Public Works and Civil Governor of the districts of Braga and Porto. He was also secretary general of the government of Portuguese India, and ambassador of Portugal in Brazil. Elected a member of the Royal Academy of Sciences, he was president of the Department of Letters. He died in Lisbon and was buried in the Cemitério dos Prazeres. A versatile writer and journalist, Tomás Ribeiro left a vast body of work. He was the father of the poet Branca de Gonta C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ana De Gonta Colaço
Ana de Gonta Colaço (19031954) was a Portuguese sculptor, artist and feminist. Early life Ana Raymunda de Gonta Colaço was born on 7 November 1903 in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon. She was the daughter of the poet Branca de Gonta Colaço and the artist Jorge Colaço. She was known as Aninhas, and was then the couple's third daughter, being born just a year after the still birth of a sister. Her family was well-connected to the intellectual activity of the time in Portugal, and her parents were prominent figures in Portuguese society. Ana was the younger sister of the lawyer, writer and playwright Tomás Ribeiro Colaço. On her father's side she was a cousin of the pianist and composer Alexandre Rey Colaço, of the actress and stage director Amélia Rey Colaço and of the painter and illustrator Alice Rey Colaço, as well as granddaughter on the maternal side of the politician and writer Tomás Ribeiro (writer), Tomás Ribeiro. Colaço's childhood was very privileged. She was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Day (Portugal)
The Day may refer to: Film and television * ''The Day'' (1914 film), an Australian silent film * ''The Day'' (1960 film), a short film * ''The Day'' (2011 film), a Canadian film * ''The Day'' (2022 film), a Bangladeshi–Iran joint production film * ''The Day'', a television news program produced by Deutsche Welle Music * ''The Day'' (EP), a 2015 EP by Day6 * ''The Day'' (album), a 1996 album by Babyface * ''The Day'', a 2000 album by Reckless Kelly * "The Day" (Moby song), 2011 * "The Day" (K.Will and Baekhyun song), 2016 * "The Day", a song by They Might Be Giants from the album ''They Might Be Giants'', 1986 News media * ''The Day'' (New London), a Connecticut, US newspaper founded in 1881 * ''The Day'' (website), British news website for schoolchildren * ''The Day'' (Kyiv), a Kyiv, Ukraine newspaper founded in 1996 Other * Yoma, "The Day" in Aramaic, the fifth tractate of Seder Moed ("Order of Festivals") of the Mishnah and of the Talmud See also * * * Day (di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Augusto Moreira De Almeida
José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacular form of Joseph, which is also in current usage as a given name. José is also commonly used as part of masculine name composites, such as José Manuel, José Maria or Antonio José, and also in female name composites like Maria José or Marie-José. The feminine written form is ''Josée'' as in French. In Netherlandic Dutch, however, ''José'' is a feminine given name and is pronounced ; it may occur as part of name composites like Marie-José or as a feminine first name in its own right; it can also be short for the name ''Josina'' and even a Dutch hypocorism of the name ''Johanna''. In England, Jose is originally a Romano-Celtic surname, and people with this family name can usually be found in, or traced to, the English county of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |