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  2. Maria Evelina de Sousa - Wikipedia

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    Maria Evelina de Sousa (1 January 1879 – 12 February 1946) was a Portuguese educator and journalist who flourished during the early 20th century in Portugal. An active feminist, she participated in the struggles for equal rights for women and was a co-founder of the first animal rights organization in the Azores.

  3. Category:People from the Azores - Wikipedia

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    Azorean people by island (7 C) ... Azorean diaspora (1 C, 2 P) Pages in category "People from the Azores" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.

  4. Azores - Wikipedia

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    Gaspar Frutuoso wrote Saudades da Terra, the first history of the Azores and Macaronesia, in the 1580s.. A small number of alleged hypogea (underground structures carved into rocks) have been identified on the islands of Corvo, Santa Maria, and Terceira by Portuguese archaeologist Nuno Ribeiro, who speculated that they might date back 2,000 years, implying a human presence on the island before ...

  5. WiR redlist index: Azores. Welcome to WikiProject Women in Red (WiR). Our objective is to turn red links into blue ones. Our scope is women's biographies, women's works, and women's issues, broadly construed. This list of red links is intended to serve as a basis for creating new articles on the English Wikipedia.

  6. These Atlantic islands rival Hawaii, but with fewer crowds ...

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    The central Azores consist of the islands of Terceira, São Jorge, Pico, Faial, and Graciosa. Terceira is home to the oldest city in the Azores, Angra do Heroísmo, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

  7. Lara Martinho - Wikipedia

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    Lara Fernandes Martinho was born on 6 November 1978 in New Bedford, Massachusetts in the USA. Her parents, who came from the Azores, had emigrated to America. However, after a decade, they decided to return to Portugal, when Lara was 5, to the family home on Terceira Island.

  8. Guanches - Wikipedia

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    The women of Hierro worshipped a goddess called Moneiba. According to tradition, the male and female gods lived in mountains, from which they descended to hear the prayers of the people. On other islands, the natives venerated the sun, moon, earth, and stars. A belief in an evil spirit was general.

  9. Berta Cabral - Wikipedia

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    Berta Maria Correia de Almeida de Melo Cabral (born 20 November 1952) [2] is an Azorean politician.. An economist by profession, Cabral received her degree in finance from the Lisbon School of Economics and Management at the Technical University of Lisbon in 1975. [3]