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Queiroz (surname)
Queiroz (or Queiróz) is a Portuguese surname. It may refer to: Queiroz *Agnelo Queiroz (born 1958), Brazilian politician *António Eça de Queiroz (1891–1968), Portuguese monarchist *Carlos Queiroz (born 1953), Portuguese football manager * Carolina Queiroz (born 1995), Brazilian freestyle swimmer * Clayson Queiroz (born 1978), Brazilian footballer * Diego Queiróz de Oliveira (born 1990), Brazilian footballer *Edson Queiroz (1925–1982), Brazilian entrepreneur * Eduardo de Queiroz (born 1936), Portuguese sailor and Olympic competitor *Francisca Queiroz (born 1979), Brazilian actress *Francisco Teixeira de Queiroz (1848–1919; pen named "Bento Moreno"), Portuguese novelist * Hélder Queiroz (born 1963), Brazilian conservation biologist, primatologist and fish behaviorist * Joaquim Queiróz (born 1971), Portuguese sprint canoer * José Maria de Eça de Queiroz (1845–1900), Portuguese author *Larissa Queiroz (born 1984), Brazilian actress * Liliana Queiroz (born 1985), Portugues ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agnelo Queiroz
Agnelo dos Santos Queiroz Filho (born November 9, 1958) is a Brazilian politician and member of the Workers' Party (PT) since 2008. He has served as the Governor of the Federal District A federal district is a type of administrative division of a federation, usually under the direct control of a federal government and organized sometimes with a single municipal body. Federal districts often include capital districts, and they ... of Brazil from January 1, 2011 until December 31st 2014. Political career Elected district deputy in the first election for the Legislative Assembly of the Federal District in 1990 by PCdoB. The parliamentary activity accredited him for a position as a federal deputy in 1994, re-electing in 1998 and again in 2002. He was co-author, along with Senator Paulista Pedro Piva, of Law No. 10,264 of July 16, 2001, known as Law Agnelo/Piva establishing the transfer of 2% of the gross revenues of all lotteries to the Brazilian Olympic Committee . He was s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manuel Queiróz
Manuel Queiróz (born 1883, date of death unknown) was a Portuguese épée and foil fencer. He competed at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op .... References External links * 1883 births Year of death missing Portuguese male épée fencers Olympic fencers for Portugal Fencers at the 1920 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Portuguese male foil fencers {{Portugal-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queiros
Queiros (or Queirós) is a Portuguese surname. It may refer to: *Alberto Queiros (born 1978), French footballer *Antônio de Queirós Teles, Baron of Jundiaí (1789–1870), Brazilian politician *Carlota Pereira de Queirós (1892–1982), Brazilian feminist and politician *Joel Queirós (born 1982), Portuguese footballer *José Maria de Eça de Queirós (1845–1900), Portuguese novelist, journalist, and diplomat * Pedro Fernandes de Queirós (1565–1614), Portuguese navigator and explorer *Pedro Queirós (born 1984), Portuguese footballer *Renato Queirós (born 1977), Portuguese footballer See also *Queiroz, São Paulo, Brazilian municipality in the state of São Paulo *Queiroz (surname) Queiroz (or Queiróz) is a Portuguese surname. It may refer to: Queiroz *Agnelo Queiroz (born 1958), Brazilian politician *António Eça de Queiroz (1891–1968), Portuguese monarchist *Carlos Queiroz (born 1953), Portuguese football manager * Caro ... {{surname, Queiros Portuguese-language s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wolney Queiroz
Wolney Queiroz Maciel (born 12 December 1972) is a Brazilian businessman and politician from the Democratic Labour Party. He has been Opposition Leader in the Chamber of Deputies The chamber of deputies is the lower house in many bicameral legislatures and the sole house in some unicameral legislatures. Description Historically, French Chamber of Deputies was the lower house of the French Parliament during the Bourbon R ... since 16 February 2022. References 1972 births Living people 21st-century Brazilian businesspeople 21st-century Brazilian politicians Democratic Labour Party (Brazil) politicians {{DEFAULTSORT:Queiroz, Wolney Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Brazil) from Pernambuco Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Brazil) Opposition leaders ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pocah
Viviane de Queiroz Pereira (born October 17, 1994), known professionally as Pocah and formerly MC Pocahontas, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter. Biography Viviane de Queiroz Pereira was born in Queimados, Rio de Janeiro on October 17, 1994, and raised in Duque de Caxias. The daughter of Marines de Queiroz and Leonardo Pereira, she is of African, Portuguese and Native Brazilian descent. Prior to her musical career, she worked as a manicure at her mother's beauty salon. Her first contact with music was accompanying her older brother on tours with his rock band when she was 12 years old, and during her high school years she was introduced to funk ''carioca''. She officially began her career in 2012 releasing the song "Mulher do Poder", which reached over 11 million views on YouTube and was considered a landmark in the then-blooming funk ''ostentação'' scene. Her posterior stage name, "MC Pocahontas", came from her physical resemblance to the eponymous Disney character. As the 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vinicius Queiroz
Vinicius Kappke de Queiroz (born August 29, 1983) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Heavyweight division of Bellator. A professional competitor since 2003, he has also competed for the UFC. Background Originally from Curitiba, Brazil, Queiroz began training when he was 13 years old. He is a national champion in wrestling, a black belt in Muay Thai and holds a 5-0 undefeated record in Muay Thai with all five wins coming by way of knockout. Quieroz is also a brown belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and has won titles in that sport as well. Mixed martial arts career Early career Queiroz made his professional mixed martial arts debut in his native Brazil in November 2003. Over the next seven years, he amassed a record of 5 wins and 1 loss before signing with the UFC. Ultimate Fighting Championship Queiroz made his debut against Rob Broughton at UFC 120, losing via rear naked choke. Queiroz later tested positive for the steroid Stanozolol and was releas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tácio Caetano Cruz Queiroz
Tácio Caetano Cruz Queiroz (born 7 August 1980), better known as just Tácio, is a former professional Brazilian footballer who played as defensive midfielder. In 1997, he was part of the Brazilian team that won the 1997 South American Under-17 Football Championship. Biography EC Vitória Born in Valença, Bahia, Tácio started his career at Vitória. He played the 1998 1998 Copa do Brasil's edition and the Campeonato Baiano of that same season. In June 1998, he signed with A.C. Venezia along with Marcone and Bilica. He played once in 1998–99 Coppa Italia, a 1–1 draw with Juventus. In January 1999, Tácio returned to Vitória, as his non-EU quota was transferred to newcomer Álvaro Recoba. Between 1999 and 2000, Tácio played 36 matches in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A and Copa João Havelange combined. He left the club in mid-2001, after playing the Campeonato Baiano and the Copa do Brasil of that season. Brazil lower levels Tácio signed with Paysandu in 2004, bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sérgio De Queiroz Duarte
Sérgio de Queiroz Duarte (b. 1934) is a retired Brazilian career diplomat. His last position was as United Nations High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, with the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs. He was appointed by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in July 2007 and retired in February 2012. Duarte currently serves as President of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Duarte served the Brazilian Foreign Service for 48 years. He was the Ambassador of Brazil in a number of countries, including Austria, Croatia, Slovakia and Slovenia concurrently (1999–2002), China (1996–1999), Canada (1993–1996) and Nicaragua (1986–1991). He also served in Switzerland (1979–1986), the United States (1970–1974), Argentina (1963–1966) and Rome (1961–1963). In addition, he has been posted as the Brazilian representative to several international organizations, focusing on disarmament issues. In 2005, he was the President of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruy De Queiroz
Ruy J. Guerra B. de Queiroz (born January 11, 1958 in Recife) is an associate professor at Universidade Federal de Pernambuco and holds significant works in the research fields of Mathematical logic, proof theory, foundations of mathematics and philosophy of mathematics. He is the founder of the Workshop on Logic, Language, Information and Computation (WoLLIC), which has been organised annually since 1994, typically in June or July. Ruy de Queiroz received his B.Eng in Electrical Engineering from Escola Politecnica de Pernambuco in 1980, his M.Sc in Informatics from Universidade Federal de Pernambuco in 1984, and his Ph.D in Computing from the Imperial College, London in 1990, for which he defended the Dissertation ''Proof Theory and Computer Programming. An Essay into the Logical Foundations of Computation''. Research profile In the late 1980s, Ruy de Queiroz has offered a reformulation of Martin-Löf type theory based on a novel reading of Wittgenstein’s "meaning-is-use", whe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronan Queiroz De Paula Afonso
Ronan Queiroz de Paula Afonso (born 29 August 1994 in Vitória), commonly known as Ronan, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a left back. Club career Ronan is a youth product of Fluminense. He made his full debut at 15 August 2013 against Corinthians. On 17 June 2014 he was loaned to Polish Ekstraklasa club, Legia Warsaw Legia Warszawa (), commonly referred to as Legia Warsaw or simply Legia, is a professional football club based in Warsaw, Poland. Legia is the most successful Polish football club in history, winning record 15 Ekstraklasa champions titles, a .... References External linksRonanat ZeroZero Living people 1994 births Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Fluminense FC players Legia Warsaw players FC Porto B players Tombense Futebol Clube players Nova Iguaçu FC players Associação Desportiva Cabofriense players Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Campeonato Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rodrigo José Queiroz Chagas
Rodrigo José Queiroz Chagas (born 19 March 1973 in Rio de Janeiro), known as Rodrigo Chagas or just Rodrigo, is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as either a defensive midfielder or right-back. At international level, he represented Brazil at the 1995 Copa América The 1995 Copa América football tournament was staged in Uruguay. It was won by Uruguay, who beat Brazil 5–3 in the penalty shootout after a 1–1 draw in the final. All 10 CONMEBOL members took part, with Mexico and the United States invited i .... References External links * Living people 1973 births Association football defenders Brazil international footballers Esporte Clube Vitória players Bayer 04 Leverkusen players Sport Club Corinthians Paulista players Cruzeiro Esporte Clube players Paysandu Sport Club players Clube de Regatas Brasil players União São João Esporte Clube players Bundesliga players Brazilian football managers Campeonato Brasileiro Série ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rachel De Queiroz
Rachel de Queiroz (, November 17, 1910 – November 4, 2003) was a Brazilian author, translator and journalist. Biography Rachel de Queiroz was born on 17 November 1910 in Fortaleza, capital of the northeastern state of Ceará. During her childhood, her family spent a couple of years in Rio de Janeiro and Belém before moving back to Fortaleza. She began her career in journalism in 1927 under the pen name "Rita de Queiroz". She entered the national spotlight with the unexpected success of her debut novel '' O Quinze'' in 1930. She published another three novels before moving to Rio in 1939. She was also renowned for her ''chronicles'', short topical newspaper pieces. In 1964 she became Brazil's representative to the UN, and in 1977 she became the first female writer to enter the Academia Brasileira de Letras. She won the Camões Prize (1993) and the Prêmio Jabuti. She died of a heart attack in her apartment in Leblon, Rio de Janeiro on 4 November 2003, about two wee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
