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Brandão
Brandão (), in English sometimes ''Brandao'' (without the obligatory tilde), is a Portuguese language surname or given name and a place name. It may refer to: Places * Bueno Brandão, Brazil * Caldas Brandão, Brazil * Milton Brandão, Brazil * Paços de Brandão, Portugal * Porto Brandão, Portugal People * Antonio Bezerra Brandão, Brazilian footballer *Avelar Brandão Vilela (1912—1986), Brazilian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church *Brandão (footballer, born 1941), José Cândido de Campos, Brazilian footballer *Carlos Brandão (born 1958), Brazilian politician * Carlos Miguel Brandão Fernandes (born 1978), Portuguese footballer *Celso Brandão (born 1951), Brazilian photographer *Diego Brandão, Brazilian mixed martial artist * Evaeverson Lemos da Silva (born 1980), known as "Brandão", Brazilian footballer *Evandro Brandão, a Portuguese footballer *Fernanda Brandão, a Brazilian singer and dancer * Fiama Hasse Pais Brandão, Portuguese poet, dramatist, translator a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diego Brandão
Diego Pereira Brandão (born 27 May 1987) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently competing in the Lightweight division. A professional since 2005, he formerly competed for the UFC, RIZIN, and Fight Nights Global. He was the winner of Spike TV's The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs. Team Miller. Mixed martial arts career Early career Brandão made his MMA debut against Michel Bastos, winning via submission. He went 3-1 before fighting against UFC veteran Ronys Torres. He lost the fight by TKO due to punches. He then fought longtime UFC veteran Brian Foster and won via KO in the first round. Following the contest he won 6 and lost four of his next ten fights, with 3 wins by KO, 2 by submission and 1 by decision, before signing with the UFC. Brandão later became a member of Jackson's MMA in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Ultimate Fighter In 2011, Brandão signed with the UFC to compete on The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs. Team Miller. In the first episode, Bran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evandro Brandão
Evandro Elmer de Carvalho Brandão (born 7 May 1991) is an Angolan professional footballer who plays for Portuguese club Alverca as a striker. Club career England Brandão was born in Luanda, Angola, but spent the first years of his life in Portugal before moving to England at the age of 9. He began his football career at Blackburn Rovers, before joining Walsall in 2003. After three years with Walsall, Brandão signed for Manchester United on 21 October 2006, after impressing assistant manager Carlos Queiroz while on trial with United at the 2006 Under-17 Nike Cup. He had to wait five months to make his debut for the under-18s, but played in four of their last five games as the side finished fourth in the 2006–07 Premier Academy League, before being offered a trainee contract in July 2007. The following season, Brandão scored four goals in 18 appearances for the under-18 team, adding four in 15 appearances the year after. He also made his debut for the reserves in 2008– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimberly Brandão
Kimberly Maria Brandão (born 26 April 1984) is an American-born Portuguese retired professional footballer who played as a centre back. Through 2012, she was a captain of the Portugal women's national team, which she has represented since 2007. At the club level, Brandão played professionally for the 2011 WPS Champions Western New York Flash (WNY Flash), and has been a professional player since 2007. She won national championships in 2010 ( W-League) and 2011 ( WPS). Early life Brandão was born in Rahway, New Jersey and is a dual citizen of the United States and Portugal. She attended Rahway High School from 1998 to 2002 where she played on the varsity soccer team. '' |
Gonçalo Brandão
Gonçalo Jardim Brandão (born 9 October 1986) is a Portuguese former professional footballer. Mainly a central defender, he also appeared as a left back. Club career Belenenses A product of hometown C.F. Os Belenenses' academy, Lisbon-born Brandão scored in his second match in the Primeira Liga aged 17, against FC Porto in a 1–4 home loss on 18 October 2003 when he still had not finished his youth career. He only managed another seven first-team appearances over the next three seasons, with a loan to Charlton Athletic in 2005–06 in between (no Premier League games played). Brandão played his first league match after his Belenenses return on 4 February 2007, in a 1–0 away win over Vitória F.C. where he started. Siena In June 2008, it was announced Brandão had signed a four-year contract with Serie A's A.C. Siena. After a shaky start – he only made his league debut on 20 December in a 1–2 home defeat to Inter Milan– he finished his first season as a starter. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brandão (footballer, Born 1980)
Evaeverson Lemos da Silva (born 16 June 1980), commonly known as Brandão, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a striker. He spent most of his professional career with Shakhtar Donetsk, appearing in 220 competitive matches and scoring 91 goals while winning seven major titles. He also played several years in France, notably with Marseille where he won the Ligue 1 in 2009–10 amongst other accolades. Club career Early years and Shakhtar Born in São Paulo, Brandão only played with modest clubs in his country initially. In 2002, he signed with Ukrainian Premier League side FC Shakhtar Donetsk from Iraty Sport Club, going on to be an attacking mainstay over the course of the following seasons. In a team filled with compatriots, Brandão scored a combined 39 goals in the three championships won by the club during that timeframe, notably topping the individual charts in the 2005–06 campaign at 15. France On 13 January 2009, Brandão left for France with Olympique ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leci Brandão
Leci Brandão (, Rio de Janeiro, September 12, 1944) is a Brazilian politician, singer and composer of Brazilian Popular Music (Música Popular Brasileira or MPB). She is the daughter of Pérola Negra, one of the artists who pioneered in making the Brazilian pagode music popular throughout the land. Her performance of "Quero Sim" won the National Meeting of Samba Composers in 1973. One of Leci Brandão's latest performances was in 2005 with ''Raça Brasileira: 20 Anos'' (DVD: 'Raca Brasileira', rated NR, one hour/2005) with many other Brazilian samba greats (i.e. Beth Carvalho, Arlindo Cruz, Almir Guineto, etc.). As a Black Brazilian, a woman, and an artist, Leci Brandão has long taken opportunities to declare herself against racism and all other forms of discrimination. She has lent her name, voice and cache by performing in LGBT events against homophobia Homophobia encompasses a range of negative attitude (psychology), attitudes and feelings toward homosexuality or pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernanda Brandão
Fernanda Brandão Gonçalves da Silva (born 3 May 1983) is a Brazilian singer and dancer based in Munich, Germany. She became famous under her stage name Laava, then with Latin pop trio, . Early life Brandão was born in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, and grew up in Rio de Janeiro. By the age of four, she had danced at the Rio Carnival and sung to samba folklore hits. She came from an artistic family, with her mother having produced some successful Brazilian pop songs, and her aunt and uncle being well-known singers in Brazil, and she spent much of her childhood in recording studios. When she was nine, she moved with her family to Hamburg Germany. Although her music originates from Germany, Brandão considers herself a Brazilian and often travels between the two countries. Career Commercial success In Germany, she took lessons in jazz, modern dance, hip hop, ballet and voice. Brandão, who speaks Portuguese, Spanish, German and English, left school early in 2001, so as to be able ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raul Brandão
Raul Germano Brandão (12 March 1867, in Foz do Douro, Porto – 5 December 1930, in Lisbon) was a Portugal, Portuguese writer, journalist and military officer, notable for the realism of his literary descriptions and by the lyricism of his language. Brandão was born in Foz do Douro, a parish of Porto, where he spent the majority of his youth. Born in a family of sailors, the ocean and the sailors are recurring themes in his work. Biography Brandão completed his secondary studies in 1891. After that, he joined the military academy, where he initiated a long career in the Ministry of War. While working in the ministry, he also worked as a journalist and published several books. In 1896, Brandão was commissioned in Guimarães, where he would meet his future wife. He married in the next year and settled in the city. Despite living in Guimarães, Brandão spent long periods in Lisbon. After retiring from the army, in 1912, Brandão initiated the most productive period of his w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Osvaldo Brandão
Osvaldo Augusto Brandão (18 September 1916 – 29 July 1989) was a Brazilian football player and coach who managed Brazil in 1955, 1956, and 1957, and from 1975 to 1977 and the Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras in several times. Brandão was born in Taquara, Rio Grande do Sul. He also coached Cruzeiro, Palmeiras, Corinthians, São Paulo, Portuguesa, Santos, Botafogo-SP, Portuguesa Santista, Vila Nova-GO, Independiente and Peñarol. Honours ;Palmeiras * Campeonato Paulista: 1947, 1959, 1972, 1974 * Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 1960, 1972, 1973 ;São Paulo * Campeonato Paulista: 1971 ;Corinthians * Torneio Rio-São Paulo: 1953, 1954, 1966 * Campeonato Paulista: 1954, 1977 ;Portuguesa * Fita Azul: https:1951 ;Independiente * Argentine Primera División: 1967 Events January * January 1 – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of Confederation, featuring the Expo 67 World's Fair. * January 5 ** Spain and Romania sign an agreement in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silviano Brandão
Francisco Silviano de Almeida Brandão (8 September 1848 – 25 September 1902) was a Brazilian politician who was elected Vice President of Brazil The Vice President of Brazil ( pt, Vice-Presidente do Brasil), officially the Vice President of the Federative Republic of Brazil (''Vice-Presidente da República Federativa do Brasil''), or simply the ''Vice President of the Republic'' (''Vice-P ..., but died before taking office. In Belo Horizonte, the Silviano Brandão State Public School, founded on 5 January 1914, was named in his honour. References 1848 births 1902 deaths 19th-century Brazilian people 20th-century Brazilian people Vice presidents of Brazil People from Minas Gerais Coffee with milk politics politicians Elected officials who died without taking their seats {{Brazil-politician-stub Candidates for Vice President of Brazil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Brandão
Carlos Orleans Brandão Júnior (born June 2, 1958 in Colinas) is a Brazilian politician affiliated to the Brazilian Socialist Party. He is currently the governor of Maranhão, after the resignation of Flávio Dino in April 2, 2022. He was the Vice Governor of Maranhão between 2015 and 2022, and was reelected in 2018 in Flávio Dino's gubernatorial ticket. Previously, he was a Federal Deputy for Maranhão for two consecutive terms. He holds a degree in Veterinary Medicine Veterinary medicine is the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, management, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, disorder, and injury in animals. Along with this, it deals with animal rearing, husbandry, breeding, research on nutri ... at the State University of Maranhão. References Living people 1958 births Brazilian Democratic Movement politicians People from Maranhão Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Brazil) from Maranhão {{Brazil-politician-stub Republicans (Brazil) po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paços De Brandão
Paços de Brandão () is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira, and Aveiro District. The population in 2011 was 4,867, in an area of 3.56 km2. It is 22 km from Porto, and is part of the Porto Metropolitan Area. Its foundation dates back to more than 900 years ago, associated with the Norman Fernand Blandon. It became a town in 1985. Among its highlights is the ''Festa dos Arcos'', which occurs every August in the center of the town, and Inês Lopo, a notable nuclear medicine resident and marathon runner. Sites of interest * Casa da Quinta do Engenho Novo or Parque Municipal de Paços de Brandão (literally the ''Paços de Brandão Municipal Park'') * Casa da Portela *Mother Church Education * Instituto Superior de Paços de Brandão Sporting clubs * Clube Desportivo de Paços de Brandão * Grupo Recreativo Independente Brandoense (Basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
