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Peixoto Alves
Peixoto is a Portuguese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alvarenga Peixoto (1743–1793), Brazilian poet, born in Rio de Janeiro *António Augusto de Rocha Peixoto (1866–1909), naturalist, ethnologist and archaeologist *César Peixoto (born 1980), Portuguese footballer who plays for Sport Lisboa e Benfica in the Portuguese first division * Floriano Peixoto (1839–1895), Brazilian soldier and politician, a veteran of the Paraguayan War, second President of Brazil * Floriano Peixoto (actor), known as Floriano Peixoto (born 1959), Brazilian film and television actor from Rio de Janeiro *Floriano Peixoto Vieira Neto, (born 1954), Brazilian Army officer, commander of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti * João Paulo Peixoto (born 1964), Portuguese businessman and teacher * Júlio Afrânio Peixoto (1876–1947), Brazilian physician, writer, politician, historian, university president, and eugenicist *José Luís Peixoto (born 1974), Portuguese writer who ... [...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] |
Leonardo Henrique Peixoto Dos Santos
Leonardo Henrique Peixoto dos Santos, or simply Henrique (born July 16, 1977 in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ...), is a Brazilian football (soccer), football centre-back. He currently plays for Peñarol. References 1977 births Living people Brazilian footballers CR Vasco da Gama players PFC Litex Lovech players Clube Atlético Mineiro players Fluminense FC players Peñarol players Goiás Esporte Clube players Expatriate footballers in Uruguay Expatriate footballers in Bulgaria First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Association football defenders Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (city) {{Brazil-footy-defender-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
