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Paes Loureiro
Paes is a surname of Portuguese origins. Notable people with the surname include: * Bruno Paes, Brazilian football player *Dira Paes, Brazilian actress * Domingo Paes, Portuguese traveller * Eduardo Paes, mayor of Rio de Janeiro *Fernando Paes, Portuguese equestrian *Jennifer Paes, Indian basketball player *Júlia Paes, Brazilian model and singer * Juliana Paes, Brazilian actress and former model * Leander Paes, Indian professional tennis player *Vece Paes, Indian hockey midfielder *Fernanda Paes Leme (born 1983) Brazilian actress *Shirley Paes Leme Shirley Paes Leme Paiva Arantes (born 1955) is a Brazilian sculptor, printmaker, designer and teacher. Her artwork has been shown in Brazil, and internationally. Biography Shirley Paes Leme was born in 1955 in Cachoeira Dourada, Goiás, Brazil ... (born 1955) Brazilian visual artist {{surname Portuguese-language surnames Surnames of Portuguese origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruno Paes (footballer)
Bruno de Oliveira Godoy Paes (born May 3, 1982) is a Brazilian football player who is currently a free agent after playing for Kalloni F.C., Kalloni in the 2011–12 Football League (Greece), 2011-12 Greek Football League. References 1982 births Living people Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Bulgaria Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria Expatriate men's footballers in Greece Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Greece OFC Vihren Sandanski players Men's association football defenders {{Brazil-footy-defender-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dira Paes
Ecleidira Maria Fonseca Paes (born 30 June 1968), known professionally as Dira Paes, is a Brazilian actress and television presenter. Among the numerous awards and nominations she has received, Paes won the Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress at the Festival de Brasília for ''Corisco & Dadá'' and ''Anahy de las Misiones'', respectively, as well as the Best Actress at the 2013 Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro for '' À Beira do Caminho''. Biography Born in Abaetetuba, in the interior of Pará, and raised in Belém, Paes had a very simple childhood with 7 siblings. She always wanted to be an actress, despite financial difficulties, she did not give up on her dream. She is of Native Brazilian, Portuguese, and African descent, and identifies herself as Amazonian ''cabocla''. Selected filmography TV * ''Carne de Sol'' (1986) * ''Ele , O boto'' (1987) * ''Araponga'' (1990) * ''Irmãos Coragem'' (1995) * ''Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos'' (1998) * ''Chiquinha Gonzaga'' (1999 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Domingo Paes
Domingo Paes (sometimes spelt Pais) was a traveller from Portuguese India, who visited the Vijayanagara Empire, located on the southern portion of the Deccan Plateau in around 1520. He journeyed together with a group of traders from what was then Portuguese Goa, which was the capital of other territories such as Portuguese Bombay. His visit took place during the rule of King Krishnadevaraya, Paes recorded his impressions of Vijayanagara in his work '' Chronica dos reis de Bisnaga'' (Indo-Portuguese for "Chronicle of the king of Vijayanagar"). His detailed account is one of the few known descriptions of that empire and of its capital, Vijayanagara (Hampi), by a chronicler from abroad. Paes reported, "The kingdom has many places on the coast of India, which are seaports with whom we are at peace, and some of them have factories, in particular at ''Amcola'' (Ankola), ''Mirgeo'' ( Mirjan, 14.48434, 74.42618), Honor, Batecalla, Mamgalor, Bracalor& Bacanor." Paes also records that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduardo Paes
Eduardo da Costa Paes (, born 14 November 1969) is a Brazilian politician who was the mayor of the city of Rio de Janeiro from 2009 to 2012, re-elected for a second term from 2013 to 2016 and returning elected again in 2021. He is currently the 13th mayor of Rio de Janeiro. On 12 August 2012, at the 2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony, Paes received the Olympic Flag, via Jacques Rogge, from London Mayor Boris Johnson. Paes was a noted trenchant critic of the Lula administration, particularly during the Mensalão scandal in 2005 over alleged payments to congressmen for votes. When it came to his administration as Rio de Janeiro's mayor, scandals continued to occur. As mayor during the bid, preparation and execution of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, Paes faced many challenges, balancing the demands and opportunities of the Olympics with the needs of the Cariocas (the people of Rio de Janeiro). Paes ran unsuccessfully for Rio de Janeiro state governor in 2018. He was el ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernando Paes
Fernando Paes (24 May 1907 – 19 May 1972) was a Portuguese equestrian. He placed ninth in individual dressage, and won a bronze medal in team dressage at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. He also competed in eventing at the 1948 Olympics. He competed in dressage at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the Capital city, capital, primate city, primate, and List of cities and towns in Finland, most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of U .... References 1907 births 1972 deaths Portuguese male equestrians Portuguese dressage riders Olympic equestrians for Portugal Olympic bronze medalists for Portugal Equestrians at the 1948 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 1952 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in equestrian Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics {{Portugal-equestrian-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jennifer Paes
Jennifer Paes (''née'' Dutton) is a former basketball player from India who captained the Indian national basketball team in 1982 and participated in the 1972 Summer Olympics. (There is no supporting evidence that she represented India in any Olympic competition. ) She accompanied her husband to the Olympics) She is mother of Leander Paes, India's top tennis player, and the wife of India's former field hockey player Vece Paes. Jennifer is the daughter of Michael Dutton and Ruby Myrtle Nyss of Calcutta and great-granddaughter of Bengali poet Michael Madhusudan Dutt Michael Madhusudan Dutt ((Bengali: মাইকেল মধুসূদন দত্ত); (25 January 1824 – 29 June 1873) was a Bengali poet and playwright. He is considered one of the pioneers of Bengali literature. Early life Dutt .... Her uncle Garney Nyss was an accomplished sportsman in multiple sports including field hockey, speed skating, athletics, cricket, badminton and tennis. References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Júlia Paes
Gislaine Fernandes de Sousa Leme (born 22 May 1986), best known as Júlia Paes, is a Brazilian model, singer and former adult actress. Career Born in São Paulo, Gislaine started her career at 12 as a model then, with the stage name Michelle Alves, she appeared in the opening of the telenovela ''Belíssima'' in 2006 and took part in the 2007 summer edition of the São Paulo Fashion Week. Dissatisfied with the name, she later chose the stage name Júlia Paes as a reference to actress Juliana Paes. Júlia attracted the attention of Brazilian media because of her romantic relationship with Thammy Miranda, son of singer Gretchen, then started a career in the adult industry as an actress and adult model. In 2009, she was elected by the newspaper ''A Folha dos Motoristas'' as "Queen of Taxi Drivers" and crowned by the Governor of São Paulo, Geraldo Alckmin. The same year Paes paraded with the Samba School Praiana in the Carnival of Porto Alegre. In 2009, Júlia also started her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juliana Paes
Juliana Couto Paes (born 26 March 1979) is a Brazilian actress and former model. She became nationally known in telenovelas and modelling. She also starred a local version of the musical ''The Producers'', as Ulla. Career An actress, model and with a university degree, Paes became nationally known for her performances in "soap operas" of Rede Globo and for her looks. She was on the cover of Playboy magazine in May 2004. In 2006, Paes was voted one of the sexiest one hundred people in the world by People Magazine. After that international projection, she hired an agent, showing interest in starting an acting career in the US. Paes starred in many commercial campaigns, such as Colorama's and Hope's. Currently, she is the face of Arezzo for the second time and replaces the top model Gisele Bündchen as the star of the campaign for the jewelry brand Vivara. Her debut as protagonist was the character Maya Meetha in the Brazilian telenovela '' Caminho das Índias'' In 2009, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leander Paes
Leander Adrian Paes ( ; born 17 June 1973) is an Indian former professional tennis player. He is regarded as one of the greatest doubles tennis players ever. He holds the record for the most doubles wins in the Davis Cup. Paes won eight men's doubles and ten mixed doubles Grand Slam titles. He holds a career Grand Slam in men's doubles and mixed doubles, and achieved the rare men's/mixed double at the 1999 Wimbledon Championships. His mixed doubles Wimbledon title in 2010 made him the second man (after Rod Laver) to win Wimbledon titles in three decades. Paes received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award, India's highest sporting honor, in 1996–97; the Arjuna Award in 1990; the Padma Shri award in 2001; and India's third-highest civilian award, the Padma Bhushan prize in January 2014, for his outstanding contributions tennis. He won a bronze medal for India in men's singles at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games. He competed in consecutive Olympics from 1992 to 2016, maki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vece Paes
Miercurea Nirajului ( hu, Nyárádszereda ) is a town in Mureș County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania. The following seven villages are administered by the town: * Beu / Székelybő * Dumitreștii / Demeterfalva * Laureni / Kisszentlőrinc * Moșuni / Székelymoson * Șardu Nirajului / Székelysárd * Tâmpa / Székelytompa * Veța / Vece The town is the site of the Miercurea Nirajului gas field. History The town is part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province. Its first written mention is from 1493 as ''Oppidum Zereda''. István Bocskay was elected here as prince of Transylvania in 1604. Until 1918, the town belonged to the Maros-Torda County of the Kingdom of Hungary. After the Hungarian–Romanian War of 1918–19 and the Treaty of Trianon of 1920, it became part of Romania. Demographics The commune has a Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2011 census, it has a populati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernanda Paes Leme
Fernanda Miranda Paes Leme de Abreu (born June 4, 1983) is a Brazilian actress. Biography Daughter of the narrator and sports commentator Álvaro José, Paes Leme began her career as a child with interests in advertising campaigns. However, it would be revealed only in the show ''Sandy & Junior'', Rede Globo, where she had her first professional acting job. She played a spoiled teenager, a character she played for four years. Concluding this series, Paes Leme acted in '' Sítio do Picapau Amarelo'', the telenovela ''Agora É que São Elas'', and the miniseries ''Um Só Coração'', all airing on the same station. In 2009, Paes Leme participated in the novel ''Paraíso''. Soon after, she landed the role of Dona Flor in the theatrical spectacle ''Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos'', replacing Carol Castro. In 2011, Paes Leme participated in the telenovela ''Insensato Coração ''Insensato Coração'' (''Irrational Heart'') is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by Glo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shirley Paes Leme
Shirley Paes Leme Paiva Arantes (born 1955) is a Brazilian sculptor, printmaker, designer and teacher. Her artwork has been shown in Brazil, and internationally. Biography Shirley Paes Leme was born in 1955 in Cachoeira Dourada, Goiás, Brazil. From 1975 until 1978, she studied at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, under artist Amílcar de Castro. She also began her master's degree at the University of Arizona, in Tucson; as well as studied at the San Francisco Art Institute, the University of California, Berkeley (M.A. degree 1983), and John F. Kennedy University (M.F.A. degree 1986). Paes Leme taught art classes in her early career at the Federal University of Uberlândia The Federal University of Uberlândia ( pt, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, UFU) is a Brazilian public university, located in the southwest of Minas Gerais, in Uberlândia, Brazil. The students are admitted through both annual exams, the v ... (UFU) from 1979 to 1982. She held her first solo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
