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Gomes Blanchetii
''Gomes'' is a common Portuguese and Old Galician surname. It derived from the given name ''Gomes'', which derived from the Visigothic word ''guma'', meaning "man". Its Spanish equivalent is Gómez. Notable people A–E *Al Gomes (born 1960), American music producer, music industry strategist, and songwriter *Albert Gomes (1911–1978), Trinidad and Tobago politician, labour leader and author *Albino Gomes (born 1994), Indian footballer *Ana Gomes (born 1954), Portuguese politician *André Gomes (born 1993), Portuguese footballer *Angel Gomes (born 2000), English footballer * Antônio Carlos Gomes (1836–1896), Brazilian composer *António Gomes Leal (1848–1921), Portuguese poet *Anthony Gomes (born 1970), Canadian musician * Bruno Gomes (born 1996), Brazilian footballer *Chandima Gomes (born 1966), Sri Lankan Sinhala Malaysian engineer, physicist and writer *Chico (footballer, born 1988), full name Francisco Miguel Franco Antunes Gomes, Portuguese footballer * Chiquinho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portuguese Language
Portuguese ( or, in full, ) is a western Romance language of the Indo-European language family, originating in the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. It is an official language of Portugal, Brazil, Cape Verde, Angola, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau and São Tomé and Príncipe, while having co-official language status in East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, and Macau. A Portuguese-speaking person or nation is referred to as " Lusophone" (). As the result of expansion during colonial times, a cultural presence of Portuguese speakers is also found around the world. Portuguese is part of the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several dialects of Vulgar Latin in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia and the County of Portugal, and has kept some Celtic phonology in its lexicon. With approximately 250 million native speakers and 24 million L2 (second language) speakers, Portuguese has approximately 274 million total speakers. It is usually listed as the sixth-most spoken language, the third-most sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chico (footballer, Born 1988)
Francisco Miguel Franco Antunes Gomes (born 2 June 1988), commonly known as Chico, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a right back. Club career Born in Torres Vedras, Lisbon District, Chico spent five of his formative years at Sporting CP, then competed in the third division until the age of 23, in representation of four clubs. He first appeared in the Segunda Liga in the 2011–12 season with Moreirense FC, starting in all of his league appearances to help the team return to the Primeira Liga after a seven-year absence. On 15 July 2013, after a further campaign in division two, with Portimonense SC, Chico signed a contract with Bulgarian club PSFC Chernomorets Burgas after a successful one-week trial. His first top-flight match occurred four days later, when he played the full 90 minutes in a 1–0 home win against PFC Cherno More Varna for the First Professional Football League. Subsequently, Chico returned to his country's second tier, representing in qu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gomes Da Costa (footballer)
Francisco Gomes da Costa (25 February 1919 – 1987) was a Portuguese footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ... who played as a forward. Costa died in 1987. References External links * * 1919 births 1987 deaths Portuguese footballers Association football forwards Primeira Liga players FC Porto players Portugal international footballers {{Portugal-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gene Gomes from 2002 until his death. Gomes died in Fresno, California.Gene M. Gomes (January 22, 1946 – March 6, 2018) was an American judge. Gomes was born in Fresno, California. He graduated from Fresno High School in 1963. Gomes received his bachelor's degree from Fresno State University in 1969 and then he received his Juris Doctor degree from McGeorge School of Law in 1972. He served as a deputy district attorney for Fresno County, California. Gomes practiced law in Fresno, California. In 1980, Gomes was appointed to the Fresno Municipal Court. Then, in 1982, he was appointed to the Fresno Superior Court. Gomes served on the California Courts of Appeal The California Courts of Appeal are the state intermediate appellate courts in the U.S. state of California. The state is geographically divided along county lines into six appellate districts. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ed Gomes
Edwin A. Gomes (February 25, 1936 – December 22, 2020) was an American politician, a Democratic member of the Connecticut State Senate, representing District 23, which includes Bridgeport. He was elected to the chamber in a special election on February 24, 2015, and served until 2019. He previously served in the chamber, representing the same district, from November 2005 to January 2013.BallotpediaEdwin Gomes/ref> Personal life Gomes served in the United States Army from 1958 to 1963 and then worked as a Laborer/Annealer for Carpenter Steel from 1963 to 1977 and International Representative of District 1 for the United Steelworkers of America. On December 13, 2020, Gomes suffered serious head injuries during a car crash in Bridgeport, and died from his injuries on December 22, 2020, at the age of 84. Political career Gomes served on the Bridgeport City Council from 1983 to 1989 and again from 1999 to 2005. He was elected to the Connecticut Senate in 2004, serving from 2005 t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Luís Gomes
Francisco Luís Gomes ( Konkani: फ़्रान्सिस्को लूईस गोमॆस, Portuguese: ʃ">Help:IPA/Portuguese.html" ;"title="ɾãˈsiʃku ˈlwiʃ gomeHelp:IPA/Portuguese">ʃ Goa, Portuguese India, 31 May 1829 – Atlantic Ocean, 30 September 1869) was a Goan physician, writer, historian, economist, Political Science, political scientist and Member of Parliament, MP in the Assembly of the Republic (Portugal), Portuguese parliament. A classical liberal by political orientation, Gomes represented Portuguese India in the ''Cortes Gerais'' (parliament) from 1861 to 1869. His outstanding contributions towards the fields of classical liberal philosophy and economics led him to be widely hailed as "The Prince of Intellectuals" in Europe. Early life Francisco Luís Gomes was born on 31 May 1829 in the Colmoroddo ''vaddo'' (deanery of a parish) of Navelim village in Salcette, the son of a Goan Catholic ''Chardo'' couple, Francisco Salvador Gomes and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Dias Gomes
Francisco Dias Gomes (1745 – 30 September 1795) was a Portuguese poet and literary critic. Biography Francisco Dias Gomes was born in Lisbon, the son of Fructuoso Dias, a local tradesman, and his wife Vivência Gomes. His work was little known to contemporary men of letters and his career was spent primarily writing poetry in elegiac meter and studying the progress of Portugal's language and literature. He died of an epidemic fever Fever, also referred to as pyrexia, is defined as having a body temperature, temperature above the human body temperature, normal range due to an increase in the body's temperature Human body temperature#Fever, set point. There is not a single ... in 1795.McElrone (1883), p. 656. References Works * ''Analise e Combinações Filosóficas sobre a Elocução e Estilo de Sá de Miranda, Ferreira, Bernardes, Caminha, e Camões'' (1792). * ''Ifigenia: Tragédia Tirada da História Grega'' (1798). * ''Obras Poeticas de Francisco Dias Gomes'' (1799). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Da Costa Gomes
Francisco da Costa Gomes, ComTE, GOA (; 30 June 1914 – 31 July 2001) was a Portuguese military officer and politician, the 15th president of Portugal (the second after the Carnation Revolution). Life He was one of the eleven children of António José Gomes, (Santo Estevão, Chaves, ? – Lisbon, 1 July 1922) and wife, Idalina Júlia Monteiro da Costa ( Chaves, 27 May 1880 – Porto, 18 February 1967). On 8 December 1952, Gomes married Maria Estela Veloso de Antas Varajão (born 23 March 1927 in Viana do Castelo), daughter of João de Campos Varajão and his wife Angélica Martins Veloso (b. Barcelos, Barcelos), at the See of Viana do Castelo. The couple had only one son, Francisco da Costa Gomes. In 1961 Costa Gomes, acting as under-secretary of state for the Army, was involved in a constitutional "coup d'état" headed by the Minister of Defense, General Júlio Botelho Moniz, that tried to convince President Américo Tomás to remove an aged António de Oliveira Salazar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Gomes De Amorim
Francisco Gomes de Amorim (13 August 1827 in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal – 4 November 1891 in Lisbon) was a Portuguese poet and dramatist who was a friend of Almeida Garrett João Baptista da Silva Leitão de Almeida Garrett, 1st Viscount of Almeida Garrett (; 4 February 1799 – 9 December 1854) was a Portuguese poet, orator, playwright, novelist, journalist, politician, and a peer of the realm. A major promoter of .... References External links * * * 1827 births 1891 deaths 19th-century Portuguese poets Portuguese male poets People from Póvoa de Varzim 19th-century Portuguese dramatists and playwrights 19th-century Portuguese male writers Portuguese male dramatists and playwrights {{Portugal-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Gomes Da Rocha
Francisco Gomes da Rocha (1745–1808) was a Brazilian composer. He was the successor of Emerico Lobo de Mesquita in Vila Rica Ouro Preto (, ''Black Gold''), formerly Vila Rica (, ''Rich Village''), is a city in and former capital of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, a former colonial mining town located in the Serra do Espinhaço mountains and designated a World Herit .... References Brazilian composers 1745 births 1808 deaths People from Ouro Preto Culture in Minas Gerais {{Brazil-composer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Anthony Gomes
Francis Anthony Gomes (April 10, 1931 – February 17, 2011) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mymensingh, Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos .... Ordained in 1959, Gomes was appointed bishop of the Mymensingh Diocese in 1987 and retired in 2006. He died on the 17 February 2011 at the age of 79. Notes 1931 births 2011 deaths 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Bangladesh 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Bangladesh Roman Catholic bishops of Mymensingh {{Bangladesh-reli-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernão Gomes
Fernão Gomes (15th century) was a Portuguese merchant and explorer from Lisbon, possibly the son of Tristão Gomes de Brito. In 1469, King Afonso V of Portugal granted him the monopoly of trade in the Gulf of Guinea. Besides the payment of an annual rent of 200,000 ''reais'', Gomes was to explore 100 leagues of the coast of Africa per year, for five years (later the agreement would be extended for another year). He also received a monopoly of trade in guinea pepper for another yearly payment of 100,000 ''reais'' (then called " malagueta", it was a popular substitute for black pepper). Gomes employed explorers João de Santarém, Pedro Escobar, Lopo Gonçalves, Fernão do Pó and Pedro de Sintra, He exceeded the requirements of his grant: his expeditions reached the Cape of Santa Catarina, already in the Southern Hemisphere, and also the islands of the Gulf of Guinea. In 1471 they reached Elmina (meaning "the Mine"), where they found a thriving alluvial gold trade. With the subs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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