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Viegas
Viegas (or Viégas) is a Portuguese surname of visigothic origin.https://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=viegas Notable people with the surname include: * Acacio Gabriel Viegas (1856–1933), Goan physician * Ana Viegas (born 1992), Portuguese footballer *Brás Viegas (1553–1599), Portuguese Jesuit *Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho, Portuguese geographer *Eba Viegas (born 1991), Portuguese footballer player * Edon Júnior Viegas Amaral (born 1994), Brazilian-Portuguese footballer * Edmilson Viegas (born 1996), Santomean footballer player * Elizabeth Viegas (born 1985), Angolan handball player *Fabiano Cezar Viegas (born 1975), Brazilian footballer *Fernanda Viégas (born 1971), Brazilian information scientist *Frederico Viegas (born 1974), Portuguese racing driver * Maria Terezinha Viegas (born 1964), East Timorean politician * Maria Ângela Guterres Viegas Carrascalão (born 1951), East Timorean politician *Moninho Viegas, o Gasco (born 950), Portuguese knight *Manuela Viegas (b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acacio Gabriel Viegas
Acacio Gabriel Viegas (1 April 1856—February 21, 1933) was a medical practitioner who was credited with the discovery of the outbreak of bubonic plague in Bombay, India, in 1896. His timely discovery helped save many lives in the city and was credited with the inoculation of 18,000 residents. He was also the president of the Bombay Municipal Corporation. Early life Acacio Viegas was born on 1 April 1856 in Arpora, Goa. After the completion of his primary education, he joined St Xavier's High School, Bombay, where he completed his matriculation in 1874 with a distinction. He then enrolled in the Grant Medical College, securing a First Class at the L.M. & S. degree examination held in 1880. Viegas then set up practice at Mandvi in the south Bombay area. As president Not satisfied with serving the public only through medicine, he successfully contested the civic election from 1888 until 1907. In 1906 he became the President of the Municipal Corporation, enjoying the disti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Terezinha Viegas
Maria Terezinha Viegas (born October 3, 1964) was an East Timorese worker in agriculture who became a politician in the National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction party. From 2012 to 2017 she was Secretary of State for Parliamentary Affairs and she was re-elected in 2018. Life Viegas was born in Laclubar on 3 October 1964. She gained a degree in Agronomy. In the 1990s she was working in Dili and in her spare time secretly supporting the revolutionaries of East Timor. She was one of the supporters sending letters and supplies. She met Antonio Joao Gomes da Costa who was a rebel leader who went by the nom de guerre of ''Mahuno'' but there relationship was soon interrupted by his arrest in April 1993. He was still in custody three years later when they married in Dare. She worked for the revolution but in 1999 her husband had a stroke and she had to spend time assisting his recovery. In 2001 she was one of thirteen women chosen to serve on the National Council of the East Timor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Viegas Filho
José Viegas Filho (born 14 October 1942 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian diplomat. José Viegas served as Brazilian Ambassador to Denmark (1995–1998), to Peru (1998–2001) and to Russia (2001–2002). He was Minister of Defence in the Presidency of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in 2003 and 2004. He tendered in his resignation to the President of the Republic due to a crisis generated by a note released by the Social Communication Service of the Brazilian Army which defended the Military Régime. In his note of resignation to the Ministerial office, José Viegas mentioned the incompatibility between the authoritarian philosophy based on the Doctrine of National Security and the full validity of the democratic institutions: "The note released on Sunday 17 represents the persistency of an authoritarian philosophy, linked to the remains of the old and anachronistic doctrine of national security, incompatible with the full validity of democracy and with the development of Brazil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moninho Viegas, O Gasco
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Ricardo Viegas
Ricardo Alexandre de Almeida Viegas (born 1 May 1992) is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Os Belenenses as a forward. Football career In 2008, aged 16, Viegas joined Belenenses' youth system. He was promoted to the first team for 2011–12, with the Lisbon side in the second division. Viegas made his official debut with the main squad on 31 July 2011, playing 22 minutes in a 0–0 away draw against Penafiel for the season's Portuguese League Cup Portuguese may refer to: * anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal ** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods ** Portuguese language, a Romance language *** Portuguese dialects, variants of the Portuguese language ** Portu .... References External links * 1992 births Footballers from Lisbon Living people Portuguese men's footballers Men's association football forwards C.F. Os Belenenses players Liga Portugal 2 players C.D. Mafra players S.C.U. Torreense players União Montemor players Casa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eba Viegas
Ebanilson "Eba" Domingos de Lima Viegas (born 7 October 1999) is a footballer who plays as a forward for Amora. Born in Portugal, he represents the São Tomé and Príncipe national team. International career Viegas made his professional debut with the São Tomé and Príncipe national team in a 2–0 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification loss to Sudan Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūdān, officially the Republic of the Sudan ( ar, جمهورية السودان, link=no, Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northeast Africa. It shares borders with the Central African Republic t ... on 24 March 2021. References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Viegas, Eba 1999 births Living people Footballers from Cascais Naturalized citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé and Príncipe men's footballers São Tomé and Príncipe men's international footballers Portuguese men's footballers Portuguese people of São Tomé and Príncipe descent Men' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ana Viegas
Ana Viegas (born 14 September 1990) is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ... and has appeared for the Portugal women's national team. Career Viegas has been capped for the Portugal national team, appearing for the team during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying cycle. References External links * * 1990 births Living people Portuguese women's footballers Portugal women's international footballers Women's association football midfielders {{Portugal-women-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joelma Viegas
Joelma Patrícia da Cunha Viegas a.k.a. Cajó, (born October 15, 1986) is a team handball player from Angola. She plays on the Angola women's national handball team, and participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil and the 2012 Summer Olympics. At the club level, she plays for Angolan side Primeiro de Agosto Clube Desportivo 1º de Agosto is a multisports club from Luanda, Angola. The club, founded 1 August 1977, is attached to the Angolan armed forces, which is its sponsor. Its main team competes in men's football, and its professional basketball t ... at the Angolan Handball league References External links * 1986 births Living people Handball players from Luanda Angolan female handball players Handball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players for Angola African Games gold medalists for Angola African Games medalists in handball Competitors at the 2011 All-Africa Games {{Angola-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vicente Viegas, Lord Of Couto De Leomil
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João Viegas Carrascalão
João Viegas Carrascalão (11 August 1945 – 18 February 2012; Dili, East Timor) was an East Timorese politician. He was one of the candidates in the April 2007 presidential election in East Timor. He studied topography and surveying in Luanda and specialized in cartography in Switzerland. He was president of the Timorese Democratic Union (UDT) which he also co-founded. He supervised the August 11, 1975 coup which eventually started the civil war. The latter forced the governor, Mario Lemos Pires, to flee as well as the Portuguese contingent stationed on the nearing island of Ataúro. Consequently, Carrascalão moved to Australia and resided there throughout the Indonesian occupation. He integrated the leading agencies of the CNRT. He moved back when East Timor's independence was finally given. In the 2007 presidential election, he took eighth and last place with 1.72% of the vote. He later served as East Timor's ambassador to South Korea from 2009 until his death in 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernanda Viégas
Fernanda Bertini Viégas (born 1971) is a Brazilian computer scientist and graphical designer, whose work focuses on the social, collaborative and artistic aspects of information visualization. Biography Viégas studied graphic design and art history at the University of Kansas, where she obtained her bachelor's degree in 1997. She then moved to the MIT Media Lab, where she received an M.S. in 200 and a Ph.D. in Media Arts and Sciences in 2005 under the supervision of Judith Donath. The same year she began work at IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts, as part of the Visual Communication Lab. In April 2010, she and Martin M. Wattenberg started a new venture called Flowing Media, Inc., to focus on visualization aimed at consumers and mass audiences. Four months later, both of them joined Google as the co-leaders of the Google's "Big Picture" data visualization group in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Work Social visualization Viégas began her researc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho
Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho, GCTE, GCC, generally known simply as Gago Coutinho (; 17 February 1869 – 18 February 1959) was a Portuguese geographer, cartographer, naval officer, historian and aviator. An aviation pioneer, Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral were the first to cross the South Atlantic Ocean by air, from March to June 1922, from Lisbon, Portugal, to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In June 2022, the centenary of the first aerial crossing of the South Atlantic, it was announced that Faro Airport will officially change its name to Gago Coutinho Airport. Early life He was born in Belém, Lisbon, in a modest family, the son of José Viegas Gago Coutinho and his cousin, Fortunata Maria Coutinho. He finished high school in 1885, and entered the Polytechnic School, where he studied for one year, as preparation for his entrance at the Naval School, in Alfeite, Almada, in 1886. Naval and geographical career He joined the Navy in 1886 as an aspirant. In 1890, he was promoted to ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
