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Abreu (surname)
Abreu is a Galician language, Galician-Portuguese language, Portuguese surname. The source of the name is debated. The family name has a Portuguese form, and has been explained as being an ancient branch of the house of Normandy via the Countship of Évreux, France. It has also been linked to the name Abraham (Portuguese ''Abraão''), the Biblical figure. Some argue that it is an abbreviation of the Portuguese phrase “Abraham the Hebrew” (Portuguese ''Abraão O Hebreu''). Prominent people with the surname are: * Abner Abreu (born 1989), Dominican baseball player *Abraham Abreu (born 1939), Venezuelan harpsichordist * Albert Abreu (born 1995), Dominican Republic professional baseball player * Alcinda Abreu (born 1953), Mozambican politician * Aldo Abreu, Venezuelan recorder player * Aleixo de Abreu (1568–1630), Portuguese physician and tropical pathologist * Alex Abreu Vásquez (born 1991), Puerto Rican basketball player *Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira (born 1988), Brazilia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abreu - Brasão
Abreu may refer to: *Abreu (surname) Places *University "Marta Abreu" of Las Villas, university located in Santa Clara, Cuba *Abreu Vineyards, a winery in Napa Valley, USA *Abreu Camp, a settlement within Philmont Scout Ranch, New Mexico, USA *Abreu e Lima, Pernambuco, municipality in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil * Bento de Abreu, municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil *Casimiro de Abreu, Rio de Janeiro, municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *Abreu in Puerto Plata province, Dominican Republic Companies *Viagens Abreu Agência Abreu is a travel agency and the largest travel organization in Portugal. The current headquarters are in Porto, with the main office in Linda–a–Velha, a suburb of Lisbon, in a spacious office building. Abreu has offices throughou ..., the world's oldest travel agency, as well as the largest travel organization in Portugal Other * Abreugraphy, or chest photofluorography, a photofluorography technique for mass scr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
António Simões De Abreu
Antonio is a masculine given name of Etruscan origin deriving from the root name Antonius. It is a common name among Romance language-speaking populations as well as the Balkans and Lusophone Africa. It has been among the top 400 most popular male baby names in the United States since the late 19th century and has been among the top 200 since the mid 20th century. In the English language it is translated as Anthony, and has some female derivatives: Antonia, Antónia, Antonieta, Antonietta, and Antonella'. It also has some male derivatives, such as Anthonio, Antón, Antò, Antonis, Antoñito, Antonino, Antonello, Tonio, Tono, Toño, Toñín, Tonino, Nantonio, Ninni, Totò, Tó, Tonini, Tony, Toni, Toninho, Toñito, and Tõnis. The Portuguese equivalent is António ( Portuguese orthography) or Antônio ( Brazilian Portuguese). In old Portuguese the form Antão was also used, not just to differentiate between older and younger but also between more and less important. In Gali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ermilo Abreu Gómez
Ermilo Abreu Gómez (September 18, 1894 in Mérida, Yucatán – July 14, 1971 in Mexico City) was a writer, journalist and lecturer born in Mérida, Yucatán, México. He was a member of the Mexican Academy of Language from 1963. He was also a professor in several universities in the United States. He died in Mexico City in 1971. Partial list of works His literary work was varied, over a long period of time: * ''La Xtabay.'' 1919 * ''El Corcovado.'' 1924 * ''Clásicos. Románticos. Modernos'' (1934) * ''Canek.'' 1940 ** in English: '' Canek. History and legend of a Maya hero.''; transl. & introd. by Mario L. Dávila, Carter Wilson. University of California Press, Berkeley 1979 (cf. Google books) * ''Héroes Mayas. Zamná. Cocom. Canek.'' 1942 ** in German: ''Geschichten von den Maja-Indianern.'' transl. Ludwig Renn. Aufbau, Weimar 1948 * ''Un Loro y tres Golondrinas'' (1946) * ''Quetzalcóatl, sueño y vigilia'' (1947) * ''Naufragio de indios'' (1951) * ''La conjura de Xin� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgar Abreu
Luís Edgar Fernandes Abreu (born 16 February 1994) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Lusitânia F.C. as a midfielder. Club career Abreu was born in Funchal, Madeira. A product of local C.D. Nacional's youth academy, he made his senior debut with third division club SC Mirandela on loan. Having returned to Nacional, Abreu first appeared in the Primeira Liga on 26 October 2014, coming on as a late substitute in the 1–0 home win against Académica de Coimbra. He scored his first goal in the competition on 9 November, but in a 1–2 loss to S.L. Benfica also at the '' Estádio da Madeira''. Abreu was also loaned in the following two seasons, to U.D. Leiria and S.C. Olhanense Sporting Clube Olhanense () is a Portuguese sports club from Olhão, Algarve. Its football team was founded on 27 April 1912 and currently plays in the Campeonato de Portugal, the fourth tier of Portuguese football. It holds home matches at the ... (the first team competed in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diogo Abreu (footballer)
Diogo Abreu (born 4 January 2003) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Sporting CP B. Club career Diogo Abreu made his professional debut for FC Porto B Futebol Clube do Porto B, commonly known as Porto B, is a Portuguese professional football team, which serves as the reserve side of FC Porto. They compete in the Liga Portugal 2, the second division of Portuguese football, and play their home ... on the 19 September 2021. References External links * 2003 births Living people Portuguese men's footballers Portugal men's youth international footballers Men's association football midfielders People from Paços de Ferreira FC Porto B players Liga Portugal 2 players Footballers from Porto District {{Portugal-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diogo Abreu (geographer)
Prof. Diogo José Brochado de Abreu (born 24 July 1947, Alguber Alguber () is a parish of Cadaval, in Lisbon District Lisbon District ( pt, Distrito de Lisboa, ) is a district located along the western coast of Portugal. The district capital is the city of Lisbon, which is also the national capital. From it ...) is a Portuguese geographer. After his basic and secondary education at Colégio Militar, he graduated in geography in 1978 at the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Lisbon, where he also took a Doctorate in Geography in 1989. He is known for his research, teaching and consulting activities, besides having been President of the Portuguese Speleological Federation. He is currently the Director of the Centre for Geographical Studies of the University of Lisbon. 26 of his academic publications are listed on the University of Lisbon website. Qualifications *2006 - Agregação em Geografia, Universidade de Lisboa *1989 - Doutoramento em Geografia Humana, Faculda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cláudia Abreu
Cláudia Abreu Fonseca (; born 12 October 1970) is a Brazilian actress, screenwriter and producer. She is married to the Brazilian filmmaker José Henrique Fonseca. Filmography Films *1996 - '' Tieta do Agreste'' - (Cacá Diegues) *1997 - '' Four Days in September (O que É Isso, Companheiro?)'' - (Bruno Barreto) *1997 - ''Guerra de Canudos'' - (Sérgio Rezende) *1997 - ''Ed Mort'' - ( Alain Fresnot) *2001 - ''O Xangô de Baker Street'' - (Miguel Faria, Jr.) *2003 - '' The Man of the Year'' (José Henrique Fonseca) *2003 - '' The Middle of the World'' - (Vicente Amorim) *2008 - ''Os Desafinados'' - (Walter Lima, Jr.) on TV *''A Lei do Amor'' - Heloísa Martins Bezerra (''Helô'') *''Geração Brasil'' - Pamela Parker *'' Cheias de Charme'' - Chayene (Jociléia Imbuzeiro Migon) *'' Três Irmãs'' - Dora Jequitibá Áquila *''Belíssima'' - Vitória Rocha Assumpção / Vitória Güney Moura *'' Celebridade'' - Maria Laura Prudente da Costa *''O Quinto dos Infernos'' - Amélia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casimiro De Abreu
Casimiro José Marques de Abreu (January 4, 1839 – October 18, 1860) was a Brazilian poet, novelist and playwright, adept of the " Ultra-Romanticism" movement. He is famous for the poem "Meus oito anos". He is patron of the 6th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters. In 1999 Casimiro de Abreu's headstone was broken by an unnamed person Life Casimiro de Abreu was born on January 4, 1839, in the city of Barra de São João (renamed "Casimiro de Abreu" in his honor in 1925), to rich Portuguese farmers José Joaquim Marques de Abreu and Luísa Joaquina das Neves. He received only a basic education at Instituto Freeze, in Nova Friburgo, where he met and befriended Pedro Luís Pereira de Sousa. Following orders of his father, he moved to Rio de Janeiro in 1852 to dedicate himself to commerce, an activity which he hated. With his father, he travelled to Portugal in 1853. There he began his literary career, writing for many newspapers (such as ''O Progresso'' and ''Ilustração L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Renato De Abreu
Carlos Renato de Abreu (born 9 June 1978, in São Paulo), known as Renato or Renato Abreu, is a Brazilian association football centre midfielder. Specialising in free kicks and long shots, Renato was recognised by the press and fans as one of the most important players in Flamengo's triumph in the 2006 Copa do Brasil, and the Campeonato Brasileiro of the same year being named in the team of the year. Career Renato starts his soccer career in Santa Catarina playing at Marcílio Dias and Joinville. In 2000, he moved away to São Paulo and played for União Barbarense. A year later, Renato was transferred to Guarani. Because of his great performances he was bought by Corinthians where he won some titles, such as Torneio Rio-São Paulo, Brazilian Cup and São Paulo State League. In 2005, Renato arrived at Flamengo was considered one of the club's best players during his time, between 2005 and 2007. Renato has been the Flamengo's top scorer in two seasons (2005 and 2006), won t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caio Fernando Abreu
Caio Fernando Loureiro de Abreu (September 12, 1948 – February 25, 1996), best known as Caio Fernando Abreu, was one of the most influential and original Brazilian writers of the 1970s and 1980s. Caio F., as he habitually signed his letters, was born in Santiago do Boqueirão in the state of Rio Grande do Sul in 1948, and died in Porto Alegre in 1996. Abreu studied at the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul but abandoned academia before graduating to write for pop culture magazines such as ''Revista Nova'', ''Revista Manchete'', ''Revista Veja'' and ''Revista Pop''. He was a prolific journalist and literary writer. He wrote short stories, novels, chronicles or crônicas, drama, and he also maintained throughout his life an extensive correspondence with other writers and artists, family and friends. In 1968 Abreu was put on the wanted list by the DOPS or the ''Departamento de Ordem Política e Social'', a repressive branch of the Brazilian government that operated during yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bryan Abreu
Bryan Enrique Abreu (born April 22, 1997) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB). Abreu signed with the Astros as an international free agent in 2013, and made his major league debut in 2019. Early life Bryan Abreu was born in Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. At age 13, he worked in construction and assisted an uncle, a mechanic, in repairing cars. Tall and notably athletic, the first sport Abreu began playing was basketball, and when he was 14, began playing baseball. It was at age 14 that his mother suggested that he choose a sport on which to focus, and Abreu chose baseball. Career 2013-18 Abreu signed with the Houston Astros as an international free agent in November 2013. He made his professional debut in 2014 with the Dominican Summer League Astros, going 0–2 (win–loss record, W–L) with a 6.55 earned run average over 22 relief innings pitched. Starting in 2014 and throughout his professional baseb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobby Abreu
Bob Kelly Abreu (; ; born March 11, 1974), nicknamed "El Comedulce" and also "La Leche", is a Venezuelan former professional baseball outfielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, and New York Mets. Abreu is a two-time All-Star, and has won a Rawlings Gold Glove Award and a Silver Slugger Award. He has been a single-season league leader in games played (twice), doubles, and triples. He had two seasons in which he collected thirty home runs and thirty stolen bases, making him one of thirteen players to have achieved the 30–30 club twice in a career. Through 2014, Abreu led active ballplayers in doubles (565), walks (1,456), and outfield assists (136), was fifth in runs scored (1,441) and stolen bases (400), seventh in extra-base hits (911) and on-base percentage (.396), and tenth in runs batted in (1,363). He is also one of only seven players ever to r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
