List of Brazilians - Article Index

Encyclopedia - List Of Brazilians: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Brazilians - Diplomats
Main article: List of Brazilian diplomats Barão do Rio Branco (1849-1912) Joaquim Nabuco (1849-1910) Luiz Martins de Souza Dantas Oswal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Culture Of Brazil: Encyclopedia - Culture Of Brazil
Brazilian Culture is of a very diverse nature. The religion of most Brazilians is Roman Catholic. In fact, Brazil is the largest country ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Immigration In Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Immigration In Brazil - Brief History
When Brazil was discovered as a new land in the New World by the Portuguese in 1500, its native population was composed of several millio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Immigration In Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Immigration In Brazil - Consequences
As it happened with several other countries in the Americas, such as the United States, which encouraged the immigration from many other ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia - Brazil
The Federative Republic of Brazil (in Portuguese, República Federativa do Brasil; pron. IPA /ʁe.'pu.bli.kɐ fe.de.ɾa.'tʃi.vɐ du bɾa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - History
Brazil is thought to have been inhabited for at least 10,000 years by semi-nomadic populations when the first Portuguese explorers, led b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - History
Brazil is thought to have been inhabited for at least 10,000 years by semi-nomadic populations when the first Portuguese explorers, led b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - Poverty, Illiteracy And Income Concentration
Brazil currently has 25 million people living in conditions of poverty [2] [3]. This is a critical issue. Poverty in Brazil can be seen i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - Sports
Main Article: Sports in Brazil Brazil national football team Brazilian Football League Teams Some fight sports with Brazilian origins h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - Politics
The 1988 constitution grants broad powers to the federal government. The President has extensive executive powers; he appoints the Cabine...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - States
Brazil consists of 26 states (estados, singular estado) and 1 federal district (distrito federal): Brazil and its 26 states and Federal D...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - Poverty Illiteracy And Income Concentration
Brazil currently has 25 million people living in conditions of poverty [2] [3]. This is a critical issue. Poverty in Brazil can be seen i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - Poverty Illiteracy And Income Concentration
Brazil currently has 45 million people living in conditions of poverty. This is a critical issue. Poverty in Brazil can be seen in the la...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - Sports
The most popular sport in Brazil is football (soccer). There is great rivalry between local teams, yet there is strong support for the hi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - Religion
Main article: Religion in Brazil About 74% of the population in Brazil are Roman Catholic. Followers of Protestantism are rising in numbe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - Languages
Portuguese is the official language, and is spoken by the entire population. Brazil is the only Portuguese-speaking nation in the America...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - Economy
Possessing large and well-developed agricultural, mining, manufacturing, and service sectors, as well as a large labor pool, Brazil's GDP...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - Demographics
Brazil is a melting-pot of different ethnicities and origins. The dominant ancestry among Brazilians is the Portuguese, descendants of th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - Geography
Brazil is characterized by the extensive low-lying Amazon Rainforest in the north, and a more open terrain of hills and low mountains to ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - States
Brazil consists of 26 states (estados, singular estado) and 1 federal district (distrito federal): Brazil and its 26 states and Federal D...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - Religion
Main article: Religion in Brazil About 74% of the population in Brazil are Roman Catholic. Followers of Protestantism are rising in numbe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - Demographics
The main ethnic group in Brazil are the Portuguese, who colonized the country after 1500. Until independence in 1822, the Portuguese were...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - Languages
Portuguese is the official language, and is spoken by the entire population. Brazil is the only Portuguese-speaking nation in the America...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - Economy
Possessing large and well-developed agricultural, mining, manufacturing, and service sectors, as well as a large labor pool, Brazil's GDP...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - Geography
Brazil is characterized by the extensive low-lying Amazon Rainforest in the north, and a more open terrain of hills and low mountains to ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brazil: Encyclopedia Ii - Brazil - Politics
The 1988 constitution grants broad powers to the federal government. The President has extensive executive powers: he appoints the Cabine...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Brazilians: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Brazilians - Models
Main article: List of Brazilian models List of Brazilians - Female. Gianne Albertoni Michelle Alves Alessandra Ambrosio Ana Beatriz Ba...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Brazilians: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Brazilians - Music
Main article: List of Brazilians in music Tim Maia, singer and composer Arnaldo Antunes, singer and composer Guilherme Arantes, pianist,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Brazilians: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Brazilians - Explorers And Discoverers
Main article: List of Brazilian Explorers Cândido Rondon, famous explorer and engineer Orlando Villas Boas (1914-2003), explorer and in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Brazilians: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Brazilians - Models
Main article: List of Brazilian models List of Brazilians - Female. Gianne Albertoni Michelle Alves Alessandra Ambrosio Ana Beatriz Ba...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Brazilians: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Brazilians - Music
Main article: List of Brazilians in music Tim Maia, singer and composer Arnaldo Antunes, singer and composer Guilherme Arantes, pianist,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Brazilians: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Brazilians - Science And Technology
Main article: List of Brazilian scientists Adib Jatene, heart surgeon Adolfo Lutz, physician and pioneer of public health Alberto Santos...   » Read the article