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Magalhães Teixeira (cropped)
Magalhães (pronounced or ) is a Portuguese surname, sometimes rendered in English as ''Magellan''. It may refer to: General * Álvaro Magalhães (writer), Portuguese writer *Ana Maria Magalhães, Brazilian film actress and director *Antônio Carlos Magalhães, Brazilian politician *Armindo Freitas-Magalhães, Portuguese psychologist *Carlos Leôncio de Magalhães, Brazilian farmer and businessman * Fernando Magalhães, Brazilian obstetrician *Fernão de Magalhães (''Ferdinand Magellan'') (1480-1521), Portuguese explorer who led the first expedition around the world *Filipe de Magalhães, Portuguese composer *Gabriel de Magalhães (1610-1677), Portuguese Jesuit missionary in China * Gonçalves de Magalhães, Brazilian poet, playwright, medician and diplomat *Joaquim Magalhães Mota, Portuguese lawyer and politician *José de Magalhães Pinto, Brazilian politician and banker *José Roberto Magalhães Teixeira, Brazilian politician *Mallu Magalhães, Brazilian musician *Marcos Mag ... [...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] |
Joaquim Magalhães Mota
Joaquim Jorge de Magalhães Saraiva da Mota (November 17, 1935 in Santarém, São Salvador – September 26, 2007 in Lisbon) was a Portuguese lawyer and politician. Background He was a son of Elói do Nascimento Saraiva da Mota (July 2, 1907 in Lisbon, São Vicente de Fora – February 11, 2000 in Lisbon) and wife (January 19, 1935) Miquelina Augusta Flor de Magalhães (b. Guarda, Sé, March 14, 1914). Career He was a Licentiate in Law from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon. He started his career as a lawyer. He was a Member of the Liberal Wing (Ala Liberal), at the fascist National Assembly, during Marcelo Caetano's government, that came to an end in 1974. After the 25 April 1974, he was one of the four Co-Founders of the Popular Democratic Party (Partido Popular Democrático), with Francisco de Sá Carneiro, Francisco Pinto Balsemão, Carlos Mota Pinto, João Bosco Mota Amaral, Alberto João Jardim, António Barbosa de Melo and António Marques Mendes. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fábio Luiz Magalhães
Fábio Luiz de Jesus Magalhães (; born 13 March 1979 in Marataízes) is a male beach volleyball player from Brazil. Magalhães won the gold medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2005 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Berlin, Germany, and the silver medal at 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, partnering with Márcio Araújo. See also * Beach volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament * Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics Brazil sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, in August 2008. Brazilian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games since 1920, except the 1928 Summer Olympics. The country is represented by the Brazil ... References * * External links * * * * 1979 births Living people Brazilian men's beach volleyball players Beach volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic beach volleyball players of Brazil Olympic silver medalists for Brazil Olympic m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evandro Teixeira Magalhães
Evandro Teixeira Magalhães (born 1 December 1986, in Juiz de Fora), sometimes known as just Evandro, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder, currently for Novo Horizonte. Career Evandro Teixeira played 25 times for Ipatinga in 2009 and 2010 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B whilst on loan from Cruzeiro. He scored the only goal of this spell in a 2–1 win over ABC on 3 October 2009. In January 2011, he played for Comercial in Campeonato Paulista Série A2 before joining Tupi, where he didn't enter the field of play in the one game he was selected to play. On 21 May 2012, he signed for Cuiabá to play in 2012 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C He played 13 of the club's 18 games. In the first half of 2013, he represented newly-promoted Araxá in 2013 Campeonato Mineiro, playing 9 of 11 games. Rather than representing the club in 2013 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D with the club, he joined Nacional and played six times in the competition, scoring in the 5 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cleidimar Magalhães Silva
Cleidimar Magalhães Silva (born 10 September 1982 in Itabira, Minas Gerais), commonly known as Didi, is a retired Brazilian footballer who played as a striker. Honours Player CFR Cluj *Liga I: 2007–08, 2009–10 *Cupa României: 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10 *Supercupa României: 2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air France Flight 447 is pulled out from the Atlantic Ocean; Barack Obama becomes the first African American to become President of the United States; 2009 Iran ... References External links * * * * * 1982 births Living people Brazilian footballers Association football forwards Santa Cruz Futebol Clube players Esporte Clube Juventude players F.C. Marco players CFR Cluj players Leixões S.C. players ASA 2013 Târgu Mureș players ASC Oțelul Galați players Brazilian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Romania Expatriate footballers in Portugal Liga I players Prim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos De Oliveira Magalhães
Carlos Manuel de Oliveira Magalhães (born 25 February 1974), known as Litos, is a Portuguese retired professional footballer who played as a central defender. He appeared in 226 Primeira Liga matches (21 goals) over nine seasons, mainly for Boavista with whom he won the 2001 national championship. He also spent several years in La Liga with Málaga. Club career Born in Porto, Litos started playing football with S.C. Campomaiorense. After a small stint with Boavista FC – in which youth system he grew – and moves to G.D. Estoril Praia and Rio Ave FC, he rejoined Boavista, being instrumental in the northern club's only Primeira Liga title in its history in 2000–01, as captain; he formed a formidable stopper duo with Pedro Emanuel, who would then move to FC Porto. After Boavista's conquest, Litos signed for La Liga side Málaga CF, experiencing different fortunes during his spell in Andalusia – two seasons as an undisputed starter, a total of 20 games in the ot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruno Magalhães
Bruno Magalhães (born 10 July 1980) is a Portuguese rally driver. He is a regular competitor in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge, driving a Peugeot 207 S2000 for Peugeot Sport Portugal. He is a twice-podium finisher on the Rali Vinho da Madeira, finishing second in 2007 and second in 2009. He won the 2010 Rally Azores. Results Titles * Triple Portugal Rally Championship all categories, 2007, 2008 and 2009 ; : Portugues Champion Production : 2007 ; : Portugues National Champion : 2008 and 2009 ; * Peugeot 206 Throphy: 2004 ; IRC victories * Rallye Açores : 2010 ERC victories * Rallye Açores : 2017 * Rali Vinho da Madeira : 2012 * Acropolis Rally : 2018 Portuguese Championship victories (23) * Rali Torrié : 2007, 2008, 2009 ; * Rali Vinho da Madeira : 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015; * Rali do ''Futebol Clube do Porto'' : 2007, 2008, and 2009 ; * Rali Centro de Portugal : 2007, 2008, and 2009 ; * Rali de Mortágua : 2007, 2008, and 2009 ; * Rali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Álvaro Magalhães
Álvaro Monteiro Magalhães (born 3 January 1961), known simply as Álvaro, is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a left back, and a current manager. He amassed Primeira Liga totals of 224 matches and six goals over 11 seasons, mainly with Benfica with which he spent nine years, winning ten major titles. Álvaro represented Portugal at the 1986 World Cup and Euro 1984. In 1994, he began working as a coach. Club career Born in Lamego, Viseu District, Álvaro made his Primeira Liga debut in 1980 with Académica de Coimbra, moving subsequently to S.L. Benfica. After two seasons he became first choice, helping the Lisbon club to four leagues and as many domestic cups (three consecutive in the latter competition) while amassing more than 200 official appearances. In June 1990, after only 13 games in his last two seasons combined – Benfica also appeared in two European Cup finals during that timeframe, but he was only a fringe player – Álvaro left and signed wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
João Pedro De Magalhães
Joao Pedro Lourenco Rocha De Magalhaes is a Portuguese microbiologist. He studies aging through both computational and experimental approaches. His ultimate goal is to cure human aging. In 1999, he obtained his degree in Microbiology from Escola Superior de Biotecnologia. Under Olivier Toussaint, he obtained his PhD from the Université de Namur, University of Namur in 2004. Then he did a Postdoctoral researcher, postdoc in the George M. Church, George Church lab at Harvard Medical School from 2004 to 2008. In 2008, he was recruited by the University of Liverpool to lead a lab studying genomic approaches to aging. In 2022, he was recruited by the University of Birmingham to be Chair of Molecular Biogerontology, and he currently leads the Genomics of Aging and Rejuvenation Lab there. He helps maintain several databases on aging - among them - GenAge, AnAge, DrugAge, CellAge, GenDR, the Digital Aging Atlas, and Who's Who in Gerontology. His research group helped sequence the transc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Solange Magalhães
Solange Magalhães is a painter. Solange Magalhães was born in France in 1939. Her family moved to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil when she was 13 years old. In 1963, after three years of studying theoretical physics, she chose to be a painter. She is an autodidact. She has experimented with various painting techniques – oil, acrylic, watercolor, India ink – on different materials such as canvas, paper and masonite. Her first solo exhibition took place in 1968 at the Galeria Goeldi in Rio, invited by the art-critic Clarival do Prado Valladares and introduced by writer Clarice Lispector. Since that time her work has been shown in numerous solo and group shows in the major Brazilian cities of Rio de Janeiro, Recife and São Paulo, as well as in Germany and France. Of particular note was the 1980 exhibition at the Studien Galerie at Stuttgart University in Germany, invited by its director, professor Max Bense Max Bense (7 February 1910 in Strasbourg – 29 April 1990 in Stut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosa Magalhães
Rosa Lúcia Benedetti Magalhães (born January 8, 1947 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian professor and artist. She is best known as the most successful carnival designer in Rio de Janeiro, with six championships won since 1984, when the Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí was built. Designing carnival parades since 1971, Rosa likes telling historic events in her designs, such as the discovery of Brazil (2000), the life and creations of Hans Christian Andersen (2005), Don Quixote (2010), and the corruption scandal that led to the construction of the Versailles Palace in France (2017). In 2008, Rosa won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design for her work as the artistic director of the Opening Ceremony of the Pan American Games in 2007. In addition, her Carnival designs have been exhibited in the Prague Quadrennial, as well as in Venice Biennale. Biography Rosa Magalhães is the daughter of writer and academic Raimundo Magalhães Júnior and the playwright Lúc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcos Magalhães
Marcos Magalhães (; born in 1958 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is the author of short films such as " Meow!" (Special Jury Prize at the 1982 Cannes Film Festival) and "Animando", shot in the National Film Board of Canada. He has been responsible for the first professional course in animation in Brazil, held in collaboration with the National Film Board of Canada from 1985 to 1987. In 1986, he coordinated "Planet Earth", a collective film by 30 Brazilian animators for UN's Year of Peace. He's the conceiver and producer of "Eight Point Star", a film entirely animated by late Fernando Diniz, a renowned naïf painter who lived in a psychiatric institution in Brazil. As an artist-in-residence at the Division of Animation and Digital Arts of the University of Southern California, he completed in 1999 the film ''TwO'', a 3D computer animation combined with animated scratches on 35 mm film. In 2000, he produced for Nickelodeon the first Latin-American episode for the series “Short Fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
