Paraense Transportes Aereos , a Brazilian airline
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Paraense may refer to: * A person or thing from the state of Pará, in northern Brazil * Guilherme Paraense, a Brazilian sport shooter * Paraense Transportes Aéreos Paraense Transportes Aéreos was a Brazilian airline founded in 1952. It ceased operations in 1970. History Paraense Transportes Aéreos was a Brazilian airline which was founded on February 18, 1952 by Antônio Alves Affonso Ramos Junior an ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pará
Pará is a Federative units of Brazil, state of Brazil, located in northern Brazil and traversed by the lower Amazon River. It borders the Brazilian states of Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins (state), Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas (Brazilian state), Amazonas and Roraima. To the northwest are the borders of Guyana and Suriname, to the northeast of Pará is the Atlantic Ocean. The capital and largest city is Belém, which is located at the mouth of the Amazon. The state, which is home to 4.1% of the Brazilian population, is responsible for just 2.2% of the Brazilian GDP. Pará is the most populous state of the North Region, Brazil, North Region, with a population of over 8.6 million, being the ninth-most populous state in Brazil. It is the second-largest state of Brazil in area, at , second only to Amazonas (Brazilian state), Amazonas upriver. Its most famous icons are the Amazon River and the Amazon Rainforest. Pará produces Natural rubber, rubber (extracted from natural rubber tree ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Guilherme Paraense
Guilherme Paraense (25 June 1884 – 18 April 1968) was a Brazilian sport shooter and Olympic Champion. He was the first Brazilian to win an Olympic gold medal. Paraense was born in Belém. He won a gold medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, in the ''Rapid-Fire Pistol'' event.Profile: "Guilherme Paraense" – ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on January 19, 2008) He was also part of the Brazilian team which earned a bronze medal in ''Military Revolver''. He also finished fourth with the Brazilian team in the team 30 metre military pistol competition. He also ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |