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Glória (Campina Grande)
Glória is a common Portuguese girl's name, the equivalent of ''Gloria'' in Spanish and English. It may also refer to: Places * Glória (Rio de Janeiro), a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil * Glória, Bahia, a municipality in Bahia, Brazil * Glória, Porto Alegre, a neighbourhood in Porto Alegre, Brazil * Glória d'Oeste, a town in Central-West Region of Brazil Other uses * Glória (Bratislava), a high-rise residential building in Bratislava, Slovakia * Grêmio Esportivo Glória, a Brazilian football club based in Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul * Hotel Glória, grand hotel in the Glória neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro * the Portuguese name of the 1999 film ''Gloria'' * ''Glória'' (2021 TV series), a 2021 Portuguese television series streaming on Netflix People with the given name * Glória Pires (born 1963), Brazilian actress * Glória Perez (born 1948), Brazilian telenovela writer * Glória Menezes (born 1934), Brazilian actress People with the surname * Otto Glória O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glória (Rio De Janeiro)
Glória is a common Portuguese girl's name, the equivalent of ''Gloria'' in Spanish and English. It may also refer to: Places * Glória (Rio de Janeiro), a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil * Glória, Bahia, a municipality in Bahia, Brazil * Glória, Porto Alegre, a neighbourhood in Porto Alegre, Brazil * Glória d'Oeste, a town in Central-West Region of Brazil Other uses * Glória (Bratislava), a high-rise residential building in Bratislava, Slovakia * Grêmio Esportivo Glória, a Brazilian football club based in Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul * Hotel Glória, grand hotel in the Glória neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro * the Portuguese name of the 1999 film ''Gloria'' * ''Glória'' (2021 TV series), a 2021 Portuguese television series streaming on Netflix People with the given name * Glória Pires (born 1963), Brazilian actress * Glória Perez (born 1948), Brazilian telenovela writer * Glória Menezes (born 1934), Brazilian actress People with the surname * Otto Glóri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glória, Bahia
Glória is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil. Glória covers , and has a population of 15,234 with a population density of 13 inhabitants per square kilometer. It is located on the border of the states of Bahia, Pernambuco, and Alagoas on the banks of the Moxito River, now a lake as the result of the construction of Moxito Hydroelectric Power Plant. Languages The Tuxá language was spoken along the São Francisco River near Glória. See also *List of municipalities in Bahia This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Bahia (BA), located in the Northeast Region of Brazil. Bahia is divided into 417 municipalities, which are grouped into 32 microregions, which are grouped into 7 mesoregions. See also ... References Municipalities in Bahia {{Bahia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glória, Porto Alegre
Glória (meaning ''Glory'' in English) is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. It was created by Law 2022 from December 7, 1959, but had its limits modified by Law 2681 from December 21, 1963. The ''arraial'' (village) of Glória was created in the 19th century, when the Silveira Nunes family donated to the prefecture a big property, in which two parallel roads were constructed - today Carlos Barbosa and Oscar Pereira avenues. The neighbourhood name comes from a lady called Maria da Glória, married to a colonel Colonel (abbreviated as Col., Col or COL) is a senior military officer rank used in many countries. It is also used in some police forces and paramilitary organizations. In the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, a colonel was typically in charge o ... whose big house was a landmark in the region. In 1915, the ''Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Glória'' was built. Glória is home to two private schools of Porto Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glória D'Oeste
Glória d'Oeste is a municipality in the state of Mato Grosso in the Central-West Region of Brazil. See also *List of municipalities in Mato Grosso This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Mato Grosso (MT), located in the Central-West Region of Brazil. Mato Grosso is divided into 141 municipalities, which are grouped into 22 microregions, which are grouped into 5 mesoregions. ... References Municipalities in Mato Grosso {{MatoGrosso-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glória (Bratislava)
Glória is a high-rise residential building in Bratislava district Ružinov Ružinov (, hu, Főrév, german: Rosenheim) is a borough of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, located in the Bratislava II district. It is the city's second most populated borough, housing over 80,000 inhabitants and its Nivy neighbourhood is ..., located on Záhradnícka street. The construction took 2 years and the building was finished in 2006. Glória has 29 floors and is 100 m high. References External links *Detailed information (in Slovak) Buildings and structures in Bratislava Buildings and structures completed in 2006 {{DEFAULTSORT:Gloria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grêmio Esportivo Glória
Grêmio Esportivo Glória, commonly referred to as Glória, is a Brazilian football club based in Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul. It currently plays in Campeonato Gaúcho Série A2, the second level of the Rio Grande do Sul state football league. History The club was founded on November 15, 1956. They won the Campeonato Gaúcho Second Level in 1988 and Copa FGF in 2021. Achievements * Campeonato Gaúcho Second Level: ** Winners (1): 1988 * Copa FGF The Copa Federação Gaúcha de Futebol, commonly known as the Copa FGF, is an annual cup competition organized by the Rio Grande do Sul state football federation for clubs that are in the first, second and third divisions of the Campeonato Gaú ...: ** Winners (1): 2021 Stadium Grêmio Esportivo Glória play their home games at Estádio Altos da Glória. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 8,000 people. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Gloria, Gremio Esportivo Association football clubs established in 1956 Football clubs in Rio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hotel Glória
The Hotel Glória was a grand hotel in the Glória neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was built by entrepreneur Rocha Miranda for the International Exhibition of 1922 to commemorate the centennial of Brazil's independence. It opened on August 15, 1922. The hotel was designed by Joseph Gire, who also designed the Copacabana Palace. It was reportedly the first reinforced concrete building to be built in South America and was erected with the aid of German engineers. Originally the hotel had a casino (closed in 1946, when gambling was prohibited in Brazil), a theatre, ballrooms, recreation areas, and only about 280 rooms but was later expanded to about 630. Due to its proximity to the financial and political centre of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Hotel Glória always harbored great movie stars, singers, politicians, and heads of state. Hotel Glória was built with 180 rooms. It was expanded by 100 rooms with a wing to the southwest, and a 400-room addition was added at an u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gloria (1999 Portuguese Film)
''Gloria'' ( pt, Glória) is an independent Portuguese drama film directed by Manuela Viegas and written by Joaquim Sapinho, produced at Portuguese independent production company Rosa Filmes. The poster of the film was designed by Portuguese artist Julião Sarmento. Plot Gloria is set against the backdrop of a rural landscape slowly disappearing in modern Portugal. The small border town of Vila de Santiago, once a booming trade center for illegal trafficking, is about to become a ghost town, as a new motorway is to bypass the city and the railway station is being closed. Its stationmaster, Vincente, is preparing to retire. Many young people have moved out, leaving the children to be brought up by the elderly, including thirteen-year-old Glória and her friend Ivan. Glória's life suddenly changes with the arrival of Vincente's younger brother, Mauro, who has just come out of prison and has some old issues to settle. Mauro begins to charge around the station on his motorbike, whil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glória (2021 TV Series)
''Glória'' is a Portuguese historical thriller drama television series. It was released on 5 November 2021 and is the first Netflix production originating in Portugal. It tells the story of a young spy operating in Cold-War Portugal, amid the intrigues of the USA and Soviet Union. According to ''Variety'', the show cost 6 million euros to produce, making it the most expensive series in Portuguese television history. Synopsis In the small village of Glória do Ribatejo, João Vidal is recruited as a spy for the KGB The KGB (russian: links=no, lit=Committee for State Security, Комитет государственной безопасности (КГБ), a=ru-KGB.ogg, p=kəmʲɪˈtʲet ɡəsʊˈdarstvʲɪn(ː)əj bʲɪzɐˈpasnəsʲtʲɪ, Komitet gosud .... It is the 1960s, at the height of the Cold War, and both the Soviets and Americans are attempting to manipulate events to their respective advantage and gain strategic control of Europe. Vidal undertakes high-risk esp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glória Pires
Glória Maria Cláudia Pires de Morais (; born 23 August 1963) is a Brazilian actress. She is best known for her roles in TV Globo telenovelas such as '' Dancin' Days'', ''Vale Tudo'', ''Mulheres de Areia'' and ''O Rei do Gado''. She is also known for starring in films such as Academy Award-nominated '' O Quatrilho'', box-office hit '' If I Were You'' and its sequel, and ''Lula, Son of Brazil'', which is the second most expensive Brazilian film of all time, after ''Nosso Lar''. In 2013, she starred in the movie '' Reaching for the Moon'' along with Miranda Otto, and directed by Bruno Barreto. In 2013, she was also honoured by ''Forbes'' Brazil as one of Brazil's most influential persons being ranked in the 28th position out of the 30 short-listed. Biography Pires was born on 23 August 1963 in Rio de Janeiro. She is the daughter of producer Elza Pires and actor Antônio Carlos Pires. She has a sister named Linda Pires, a therapist. She is of Native Brazilian and Portuguese des ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glória Perez
Glória Maria Rebelo Ferrante (; born 25 September 1948) is a Brazilian Emmy-winning screenwriter. Biography Born in Rio Branco, Acre, Gloria is the daughter of lawyer Miguel Jeronimo Ferrante, Italian descendent, and teacher Maria Augusta Rebelo Ferrante, Portuguese descendent, both born and raised in Rio Branco. She moved with her family to Brasilia, then to São Paulo and finally to Rio de Janeiro, where she married. She studied law and philosophy at the University of Brasilia and graduated in history at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. In 1979, Perez began her writing career on Rede Globo, writing a synopsis for an episode of the series '' Malu Mulher''. The episode was never filmed but the synopsis drew the attention of legendary TV writer Janete Clair, who invited Perez to work as her assistant in 1983 in the telenovela '' Eu Prometo,'' starring Francisco Cuoco as Deputy Lucas Cantomaia. The telenovela addressed the backstage of Brazilian politics. After C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glória Menezes
Nilcedes Soares de Magalhães (née Guimarães; born 19 October 1934), known professionally as Glória Menezes, is a Brazilian actress. Life and career Glória Menezes was born in Pelotas, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. Her real name, Nilcedes, is the joining of both her father's name, José Nilo, and her mother's name, Mercedes. At the age of six, she and her family moved to São Paulo, where she attended University of São Paulo's School of Dramatic Arts and founded a theater group called Jovens Independentes. Her professional career began on São Paulo's TV Tupi in 1959, in the soap opera ''Um Lugar ao Sol'', directed by Dionísio Azevedo. In 1962 she appeared in the film ''O Pagador de Promessas'', alongside Leonardo Villar and Anselmo Duarte. In 1963, alongside Tarcísio Meira, she starred in the first daily soap opera on Brazilian television, ''2-5499 Ocupado'', broadcast by TV Excelsior. It was during this soap opera that the two actors began dating. Partial fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
