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Amorim Girão
Amorim is a Portuguese language, Portuguese surname. A habitational name from any of the various places named Amorim, originally (villa) Amorini, from the name of the estate owner. There is a Hispanicized version, Amorín. Notable people with the surname include: Sport *Ana Amorim (born 1983), Brazilian handball player, played at the 2004 Olympics *Bruno Amorim (sailor) (born 1975), Brazilian sailor *Bruno Amorim (footballer) (born 1998), Portuguese footballer, plays for Sanjoanense *Eduarda Amorim, (born 1986), Brazilian handball player, 2014 player of year *Júnior Amorim (born 1972), Brazilian football player and coach, manages Cametá *Ni Amorim (Nuno Amorim, born 1962), Portuguese racing car driver *Patrícia Amorim (born 1969), Brazilian swimmer *Ruben Amorim (born 1985), Portuguese footballer and manager, manages Manchester United Other fields *Américo Amorim (1934–2017), Portuguese businessman *Celso Amorim (born 1942), Brazilian diplomat and politician *Enrique Amor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portuguese Language
Portuguese ( or ) is a Western Romance language of the Indo-European language family originating from the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. It is the official language of Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal and São Tomé and Príncipe, and has co-official language status in East Timor, Equatorial Guinea and Macau. Portuguese-speaking people or nations are known 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 Iberian Romance languages, 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 Gallaecian language, Celtic phonology. With approximately 250 million native speakers and 17 million second language speakers, Portuguese has approximately 267 million total speakers. It is usually listed as the List of languages by number of native speaker ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruben Amorim
Ruben Filipe Marques Amorim (; born 27 January 1985) is a Portuguese Professional association football, professional football Manager (association football), manager, a former player and the current manager of Premier League club Manchester United F.C., Manchester United. As a footballer, Amorim played as a midfielder. He spent most of his professional career with C.F. Os Belenenses, Belenenses and S.L. Benfica, Benfica, signing with the latter in 2008 and going on to win ten major titles, including three Primeira Liga, league titles, one Taça de Portugal, five Taça da Liga, Taças da Liga and one Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira. He represented Portugal national football team, Portugal in two FIFA World Cups, earning a total of 14 Cap (sport), caps. After retiring as a player in 2017, Amorim began his coaching career at Casa Pia A.C., Casa Pia in 2018, before resigning that same year amid a dispute with the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). He was then appointed head coach ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amorim, Póvoa De Varzim
file:Igreja antiga de Amorim.JPG, Old Saint James Parish Church. Currently with Mannerism, manneirist style (16th century), it is of Medieval Romanesque origin. Amorim is a suburban area in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is an ancient ecclesiastical parish and former civil parish. It is bordered by Aver-o-Mar to the west and by Terroso to the east. In the census of 2001, it had a population of 2,856 inhabitants and a total area of 5.65 km2. In 2013, it was amalgamated in the civil parish known as União das Freguesias de Aver-o-Mar, Amorim e Terroso. Amorim is derived from Latin, and means ''dating/love or couples place''. The Portuguese surnames ''Amorim'' and ''Morim'' can be traced to this parish. It is popular in the city for its bread, characteristically eaten at high temperatures just after being made – the ''Broa de Amorim''. History The parish is known to exist from, at least, the 11th century onward. The name of the parish ''Santiago de Amorim'' first appeared in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
De Amorim
De Amorim is a Portuguese surname In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give .... People with that name include: * Diogo Pacheco de Amorim (born 1949), Portuguese politician * Francisco Gomes de Amorim (1827–1891), Portuguese poet and dramatist * Mathias De Amorim (born 2004), French footballer * William de Amorim (born 1991), Brazilian footballer See also * Amorim {{Surname Portuguese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Amorín Batlle
José Gerardo Amorín Batlle (born 9 November 1954 in Montevideo) is an List of Uruguayan lawyers, Uruguayan lawyer and politician of the Colorado Party (Uruguay), Colorado Party. He currently serves as president of the Banco de Seguros del Estado, State Insurance Bank since 2020. He previously served as Senate of Uruguay, Senator of the Republic from 2010 to 2019, as Chamber of Representatives of Uruguay, National Representative from 2000 to 2010 and as Ministry of Education and Culture (Uruguay), Minister of Education and Culture from 2004 to 2005. Early life and education Amorín Batlle was born in Montevideo on November 9, 1954, the son of Julio Amorín Larrañaga and Susana Batlle Iribarne. Raised in a political family, his father served as a minister of labour and social welfare in the first months of Juan María Bordaberry's presidency, and his uncle was Ernesto Amorín Larrañaga, a National Party (Uruguay), National Party politician. His mother was the cousin of Jorge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enrique Amorim
Enrique Amorim (July 25, 1900 – July 28, 1960) was an Uruguayan novelist and writer, best known for his story ''Las quitanderas'' whose plot centers on rural prostitution; also known for his left-wing politics. Biography Enrique Amorim was born in Salto, Uruguay to parents who were wealthy cattle ranchers. His father was from a Portuguese background, his mother Basque. Amorim travelled extensively in Europe and Latin America, developing acquaintanceships and friendships with many of the leading literary figures of his time. He eventually had a house built in Salto, designed by Le Corbusier. In the 1920s Amorim wrote for the Argentine leftist magazine ''Los Pensadores'' and published with the press Claridad, both associated with the left-leaning Buenos Aires-based Boedo group. In 1947 Amorim officially joined the Communist Party of Uruguay. He was also responsible for the erection of a monument in Salto to commemorate Federico García Lorca, the poet and playwright killed by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Celso Amorim
Celso Luiz Nunes Amorim (born 3 June 1942) is a Brazilian diplomat who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 20 July 1993 to 31 December 1994 under President Itamar Franco and again from 1 January 2003 to 31 December 2010 under President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. He was Minister of Defence from 5 August 2011 to 31 December 2014 under President Dilma Rousseff.Brazil will not 'sell' Amazon Gulfnews Before his appointment as Minister of Foreign Affairs by Lula, Amorim served as Brazil's to the . On 7 October 2009, Amorim was named th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Américo Amorim
Américo Ferreira Amorim (21 July 1934 – 13 July 2017) was a Portuguese billionaire businessman, and a 50% owner of Corticeira Amorim, founded by his grandfather. He was the richest person in Portugal at the time of his death with a fortune estimated of $4.8 billion. Early life Amorim was born in Mozelos in 1934, the fifth of eight children of Américo Alves Amorim, into a "modest family". Career He owned a 50% interest in Corticeira Amorim, founded by his grandfather in 1870, and the world's largest producer of cork, with $650 million in sales. He had interests in finance and energy. In 2005, he and Isabel dos Santos established Angola Angola, officially the Republic of Angola, is a country on the west-Central Africa, central coast of Southern Africa. It is the second-largest Portuguese-speaking world, Portuguese-speaking (Lusophone) country in both total area and List of c ...'s Banco Internacional de Credito (BIC). On 22 April 2008, Banco BIC Portugal began its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrícia Amorim
Patrícia Filler Amorim (born February 13, 1969, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Jewish Brazilian former Olympic freestyle swimmer and former president of Clube de Regatas do Flamengo. She is the first female president ever of the club, elected on December 7, 2009. She was born to a bossa nova bassist and a primary school teacher. When Amorim was 3 years old, her sister Paula who had asthma was recommended by a doctor to take up swimming to help with her asthma. Amorim started swimming by going along with Paula to the swimming classes. At 5 years old, Amorim swam across Guanabara Bay in Rio. She represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. She retired from swimming in 1991. At the 1986 World Aquatics Championships in Madrid, Amorim finished 25th in the 200m freestyle, 24th in the 400m freestyle, and 20th in the 800m freestyle. She was at the 1987 Pan American Games, in Indianapolis, where she finished 4th in the 4×200-metre freestyle, and 5th i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surname
In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several given names and surnames are possible in the full name. In modern times most surnames are hereditary, although in most countries a person has a right to name change, change their name. Depending on culture, the surname may be placed either at the start of a person's name, or at the end. The number of surnames given to an individual also varies: in most cases it is just one, but in Portuguese-speaking countries and many Spanish-speaking countries, two surnames (one inherited from the mother and another from the father) are used for legal purposes. Depending on culture, not all members of a family unit are required to have identical surnames. In some countries, surnames are modified depending on gender and family membership status of a person. C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ni Amorim
Nuno Amorim, better known as Ni Amorim, is a racing driver born in Porto, Portugal on March 1, 1962. National career Amorim started competing in circuit racing and rallying in 1982, but in the mid-1980s he was almost exclusively a touring car racing driver, becoming a mainstay in various one-make cups and the Portuguese Touring Car Championship. He was Group N Champion in 1987, and later won the Group A Championship in 1989 and 1990 driving the Poligrupo Ford Sierra RS500, and 1993 with the works Opel Astra (Gr. N). He returned to the Portuguese Touring Car Championship in 2007 in a semi-works BMW 320si, his first full season in Portugal since 1994. International career After a few outings as a Mercedes-AMG driver in the Macau Grand Prix's Guia Race, he began an international career in 1995, first in the International Touring Car Championship and in the following year in the Spanish Touring Car Championship. In 1997 he lost Opel backing and moved to endurance racing, comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Júnior Amorim
Misomar Rodrigues de Amorim Júnior (born 3 October 1972), known as Júnior Amorim, is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as a forward. He is the current head coach of Cametá. Playing career Amorim was born in Belém, Pará, and finished his formation with Vasco da Gama. After making his senior debut with Passo Fundo in 1992, he moved abroad to join R.E. Mouscron in the following year before returning to Sampaio Corrêa. Amorim's first title came up in 1999, as he won the Campeonato Potiguar with ABC. After representing União São João, Portuguesa, Fortaleza and Sport Recife, he was the top goalscorer of the 2002 Campeonato Pernambucano with Santa Cruz, scoring 12 goals. Amorim then left for city rivals Náutico, but returned to Sport in 2003. After playing for hometown sides Paysandu and Remo, he joined CRB in 2006. He later returned to the latter club in 2007, after a brief stint at America-RJ, and was the club's top goalscorer in the l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
