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2. João - Wikipedia

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   João Marinho Neto (born 1912), Brazilian supercentenarian, current world's oldest living man João da Nova , 15th-century Portuguese explorer João Ramalho (1493–1582), Portuguese explorer and adventurer, attributed as the first bandeirante

3. John da Silva Antao - Wikipedia

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   Father John was designated parochial vicar at Our Lady of Fatima parish in Newark, NJ. Very quickly became a good communicator and helped the pastor at that parish to found a Portuguese language newspaper "Novos Rumos", that reached beyond the state borders. In 1970, he was approached to help organize a parish community in the city of Elizabeth.

4. Portuguese name - Wikipedia

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   Some Portuguese names originated from foreigners who came to live in Portugal or Brazil many centuries ago. They are so ancient that, despite their known foreign origin, they are an integrated part of Portuguese and Brazilian cultures. Most of these names are Spanish, such as Toledo (a city in Spain), Ávila or Dávila (a city in Spain) and ...

5. List of people from Lisbon - Wikipedia

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   São Gens was a legendary bishop-martyr who, according to tradition, has been one of the first bishops of Lisbon, even during the Roman domination of Lusitania; Fernando Martins de Bulhões, later Saint Anthony of Lisbon (c. 1195 [1] –1231) is a Catholic saint; Pedro Julião, ordained Pope John XXI, (c. 1215–1277), was the only Portuguese ...

6. List of Portuguese people - Wikipedia

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   Saint Anthony of Lisbon (or Padua) Amador of Portugal (Early Christianity) [1] Anthony of Lisbon (1195–1231) Beatrice of Silva (1424–1490) [2] Elizabeth of Portugal (1271–1336) Felix the Hermit (9th century) Francisco Marto (1908–1919) Fructuosus of Braga (7th century) Irene of Tomar (7th century) Jacinta Marto (1910–1920) John de ...

7. Reforms of Portuguese orthography - Wikipedia

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   The Portuguese language began to be used regularly in documents and poetry around the 12th century. In 1290, King Dinis created the first Portuguese university in Lisbon (later moved to Coimbra) and decreed that Portuguese, then called simply the "common language", would henceforth be used instead of Latin, and named the "Portuguese language".