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Leite
Leite ( or ) is a Portuguese and Galician surname (literally ''Milk'') that may refer to: * Adriano Leite Ribeiro, better known as Adriano (born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Cláudia Cristina Leite Inácio Pedreira (born 1980), Brazilian singer * Daniela Leite, (born 1988), Brazilian group rhythmic gymnast * David Leite (born 1960), Portuguese-American food writer, cookbook author, memoirist, and publisher of the website Leite's Culinaria * Eduardo Leite (born 1985), Brazilian politician, governor of Rio Grande do Sul * George Leite (1920-1985), Portuguese-American author, publisher, bookseller, and native plants nursery owner * Izabelle Leite (born 1990), Brazilian model and Bollywood actress * José Batista Leite da Silva (born 1979), Brazilian footballer * José Leite Lopes (1918-2006), Brazilian theoretical physicist in the field of quantum field theory and particle physics * Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite, better known as Kaká (born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Rodrigo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduardo Leite
Eduardo Figueiredo Cavalheiro Leite (born 10 March 1985) is a Brazilian politician and governor of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. During the state's 2018 election, he won with 53.62% of the vote. Leite was elected governor at 33 years old, becoming the youngest governor in Brazil. In July 2021, Leite came out as gay during an interview for the Brazilian talk show '' Conversa com Bial'', becoming the first openly gay governor in Brazil's history. He was again elected to the governorship of Rio Grande do Sul in the second round of the 2022 gubernatorial election. Political career Leite began his career in politics at a young age, first running for Pelotas city council in 2004 at age 19. Though unsuccessful, Leite began working for local Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB) municipal politicians and, in 2009, would be elected to Pelotas city council. In 2011, Leite became the Pelotas City Council President. In 2013, Leite won the city's mayoral election and served from 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leiter
Leiter is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * A family of American baseball pitchers: ** Al Leiter (born 1965), left-hander ** Jack Leiter (born 2000), son of Al, right-hander ** Mark Leiter (born 1963), brother of Al, right-hander ** Mark Leiter Jr. (born 1991), son of Mark, right-hander * Brian Leiter, American philosopher and legal scholar * Felix Leiter, fictional character in the James Bond series * Ken Leiter, American ice hockey player * Levi Leiter, American businessman * Mark Leiter (US Businessman), Chief Strategy Officer at Nielsen * Michael Leiter, former director, National Counterterrorism Center * Saul Leiter, photographer and artist See also * Leiter, Wyoming, a community in the United States * The '' Leiter Report'', a report on university professors of philosophy edited by Brian Leiter * The Second Leiter Building, also known as the Sears Building, in Chicago * Leiter International Performance Scale, an intelligence test * Leite * Leitne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Leite
David Leite is a Portuguese American food writer, cookbook author, memoirist, and founder of the two-time James Beard Award-winning website Leite's Culinaria. Early life Leite was born in Fall River, Massachusetts, and raised in Swansea. Career He has written for ''The New York Times'', ''Martha Stewart Living'' Bon Appétit, Saveur, ''Food & Wine'', ''Gourmet'', ''Food Arts'', ''Men's Health'', ''The Los Angeles Times Magazine'', ''Chicago Sun Times'', ''The Washington Post'', and other publications in the United States and abroad. Leite won the 2008 James Beard Award for Best Newspaper Feature Without Recipes. He also won the 2006 and 2007 James Beard Award for Best Internet Website for Food. Leite is a four-time nominee for the Bert Greene Award for Food Journalism, which he won in 2006. He is also a recipient of several awards from the Association of Food Journalists. His work has been featured in Best Food Writing () 14 times since 2001. Leite was a contributor to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Leite Lopes
José Leite Lopes (October 28, 1918 – June 12, 2006) was a Brazilian theoretical physicist who worked in the field of quantum field theory and particle physics. Life Leite Lopes began his university studies in 1935, enrolling in industrial chemistry at the Chemistry School of Pernambuco. In 1937, while presenting a paper to a scientific conference in Rio de Janeiro, the young student met Brazilian physicist Mário Schenberg and was introduced by him in São Paulo to Italian physicists Luigi Fantappiè and Gleb Wataghin. All three were working on research in physics at the then recently created University of São Paulo, amid a climate of great intellectual excitement and a breeding ground for a bright young generation of what would become the élite of Brazilian physics, such as César Lattes, Oscar Sala, Roberto Salmeron, Jayme Tiomno and Marcelo Damy de Souza Santos. Encouraged to study physics by what he saw, Leite Lopes moved to Rio de Janeiro after hist graduation in 1939. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Leite
George Thurston Leite (December 20, 1920 – August 6, 1985) was an American author, poet, publisher, bookstore, gallery, and native plants nursery owner active in California's San Francisco Bay Area starting in the 1940s. Born to a Portuguese-American family in Providence, Rhode Island in 1920, he was raised in San Leandro, California, a Bay Area city which was then a Portuguese enclave. He died in 1985 in Walnut Creek, California. Leite was the founder of daliel's Bookstore (stylized with a lowercase 'd') at 2466 Telegraph Avenue between Dwight and Haste Streets in Berkeley, where he published '' Circle Magazine'' and published books, pamphlets, and audio recordings under the Circle Editions imprint. Many of the important regional writers of the period such as Kenneth Rexroth were published by him, and daliel's Gallery was the site of concerts by composer Harry Partch and exhibitions by artist Jean Varda Jean "Yanko" Varda (11 September 1893 – 10 January 1971) was an Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaká
Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite (; born 22 April 1982), commonly known as Kaká () or Ricardo Kaká, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. In his prime as a playmaker at AC Milan, a period marked by his creative passing, goal scoring and dribbles from midfield, Kaká is widely considered one of the best players of his generation. With success at club and international level, he is one of nine players to have won the FIFA World Cup, the UEFA Champions League and the Ballon d'Or. Kaká made his professional club debut at age 18 at São Paulo in Brazil in 2001, and his performances with the club led to him joining Serie A club AC Milan in 2003. In Italy, Kaká helped Milan win the Serie A title in his first season. Milan finished runners up in the 2004–05 UEFA Champions League with Kaká the top assist provider of the tournament, and he was named the UEFA Club Midfielder of the Year. He led Milan to win the 2006–07 UEFA Champ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izabelle Leite
Izabelle Leite (born 1 September 1990) is a Brazilian actress and model. She works predominantly in the Indian film industry. Career After debuting in Bollywood with an uncredited appearance in Talaash: The Answer Lies Within, she appeared in Bollywood with a leading role in the teen drama '' Sixteen'' (2013). Her second film was the romance ''Purani Jeans'' (2014). As a model, she has promoted Lakme beauty products, Procter & Gamble, Big Bazaar and the Pakistani brand Nishat Linen. Leite was nominated for Best Female Debut Actress by Life Ok Screen Awards 2014 for the movie '' Sixteen''. She also appeared in the music video of Lahore with Guru Randhawa which has reached over 900 million views on YouTube YouTube is a global online video platform, online video sharing and social media, social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by .... Filmography Refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adriano Leite Ribeiro
Adriano Leite Ribeiro (born February 17, 1982), commonly known simply as Adriano, is a Brazilian former professional association football, footballer. He played as a striker (association football), striker and was known for his long range left footed strikes. Adriano had four prolific seasons in Italy with Italian clubs Parma F.C., Parma and Inter Milan, being considered one of the best strikers in the world during this time and earning the nickname "''L'Imperatore'' (the Emperor)". Adriano finished within the top 10 of the Ballon d'Or in 2004 Ballon d'Or, 2004 and 2005 Ballon d'Or, 2005 and was awarded the IFFHS World's Top Goal Scorer of 2005. He was a key figure in Inter's 2005–06 Serie A, 2005–06 Scudetto, Scudetti win before his career was, however, marked by inconsistency and a decline in his performances which coincided with the death of his father. He moved back to his native Brazil in 2009 and went on to win a Brasileirão with both Clube de Regatas do Flamengo, Fla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Leites is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Nathan Leites (1912–1987), American sociologist and politologist of Russian origins. *Thales Leites (born 1981), Brazilian mixed martial artist competing in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. See also * Leite * Leiter * Leitner *Leites Nestlé Leites Nestlé or Leite Moça was a Brazilian women's volleyball club representing Sorocaba and Jundiaí, SP, winner of the 1994 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship. The team played the home games at the Ginásio de Esportes Dr. Nic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudia Leitte
Cláudia Cristina Leite Inácio (; born 10 July 1980) is a Brazilian singer and television personality. She rose to fame in late 2002 as the lead vocalist of the Axé music group Babado Novo. The group achieved a string of consecutive diamond-certified hit singles in Brazil and five golden and platinum albums from 2003 to 2007, as granted by the Brazilian Association of Record Producers ( ABPD). Leitte embarked on a solo career and released her first solo album ''Ao Vivo em Copacabana'' (2008), recorded live in front of a crowd of over a million people. The album was awarded gold and triple platinum certifications and established the singer as one of Brazil's greatest stars. The lead single from the album, "Exttravasa", hit number one on the Brazilian charts – becoming one of the best-selling singles of the year along with topping radio airplays. 2010 saw the release of Leitte's first studio album '' As Máscaras'' which topped '' Billboard''s Brazilian Albums chart and earne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniela Leite
Daniela Aleixo Leite Mazoni Siqueira (born 20 April 1988) is a Brazilian group rhythmic gymnast. She represents her nation at international competitions. She participated at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She also competed at world championships, including at the 2007 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships. See also *List of Olympic rhythmic gymnasts for Brazil Rhythmic gymnastics events have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1984.Gutman, Dan (1996). Gymnastics'. Puffin Books. p. 8. Brazilian rhythmic gymnasts have participated in six editions of the Summer Olympics. A total of 24 gymnasts have repre ... References External links * *https://database.fig-gymnastics.com/public/gymnasts/biography/6406/true?backUrl=%2Fpublic%2Fresults%2Fdisplay%2F544%3FidAgeCategory%3D8%26idCategory%3D78%23anchor_41836 *http://chimgym.blogspot.com.br/2008/06/gymnasts-at-beijing-olympics.html 1988 births Living people Brazilian rhythmic gymnasts Place of birth missing (living p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Batista Leite Da Silva
José Batista Leite da Silva or simply Batista (born 12 July 1979 in Anguera, Bahia Bahia ( , , ; meaning "bay") is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region of the country. It is the fourth-largest Brazilian state by population (after São Paulo, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro) and the 5th-largest b ...en.sambafoot.comPlayer details), is a Brazilian footballer. He currently plays for Operário Ferroviário. Honours ;Palmeiras Nordeste * Bahia State League: 2002 References External links FutpédiaCBF 1979 births Living people Sportspeople from Bahia Brazilian footballers Association football midfielders Adap Galo Maringá Football Club players Mogi Mirim Esporte Clube players Paraná Clube players Avaí FC players Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas players {{Brazil-footy-midfielder-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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