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Brazilian Uruguayans
Brazilian Uruguayans (Portuguese: ''Uruguaios Brasileiros'') are people born in Brazil who live in Uruguay, or Uruguayan-born people of Brazilian descent. History Many Brazilian-born people live in Uruguay, for a number of reasons. Above all, the frontier, which is one of the most permeable in the world; the neighboring cities of Rivera and Santana do Livramento, as a matter of fact, function closely as if they were a single big city. Then the languages spoken in both countries are mutually intelligible, with a hybrid variant, the Riverense Portuñol language. Historical reasons are also important: when the Southern Cone was disputed between the Spanish and Portuguese empires, a good portion of the territory of modern Uruguay changed hands several times. And, shortly before Uruguay was born as an independent nation, it was annexed to Brazil with the name of Cisplatine Province. Last, but not least, slavery was abolished early in Uruguay but persisted in Brazil for decades to c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brazilian Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese (; ; also known as pt-BR) is the set of Variety (linguistics), varieties of Portuguese language native to Brazil. It is spoken by almost all of the 203 million inhabitants of Brazil and widely across the Brazilian diaspora, today consisting of about two million Brazilians who have emigrated to other countries. With a population of over 203 million, Brazil is by far the world's largest List of Portuguese speaking countries, Portuguese-speaking nation and the only one in the Americas where Portuguese, of which Brazilian Portuguese is a variety, is the official language under Article 13 of the Constitution. The Academia Brasileira de Letras (ABL) plays a significant cultural role in its development but has no legal regulatory authority over the language, which is shaped primarily by usage and educational norms in Brazil. Brazilian Portuguese differs notably from European Portuguese in phonetics, vocabulary, and grammar, though it remains a variety of Portuguese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Punta Del Este
Punta del Este () is a seaside city and peninsula on the Atlantic Coast in the Maldonado Department of southeastern Uruguay. Starting as a small town, Punta del Este grew to become a resort for the Latin and North American jet set and tourists. The city has been called "The Hamptons of South America", as well as "The Monaco of the South", "The Miami Beach of South America", "The Pearl of the Atlantic", and "The St. Tropez of South America". Many famous people have visited, resided, or acquired vacation properties in Punta del Este and its surroundings. Punta del Este hosted the Whitbread Around the World yacht races from 1985 to 1994 and participated with its own yacht 'Uruguay Natural'. Punta del Este also hosted the 1967 American Summit attended by U.S. President Lyndon Johnson, and the beginning of the Uruguay Round of international trade negotiations in 1986 that led to the creation of the World Trade Organization in 1994. The city hosted the 2014 Formula E Championship an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uruguayan Immigration To Brazil
Uruguayan Brazilian (, Spanish: ''Uruguayo-brasileño'', Rioplatense Spanish: ''Uruguayo-brasilero'') is a Brazilian person of full, partial, or predominantly Uruguayan ancestry, or a Uruguayan-born person residing in Brazil. History Modern estimates put the figure of Uruguayans in Brazil at about 55,000. There are many thousands of Uruguayan citizens who also have Brazilian citizenship and vote in elections in both countries. Notable people * César Charlone, cinematographer * |
Brazil–Uruguay Relations
Brazil–Uruguay relations encompass many complex relations over the span of three centuries, beginning in 1680 with the establishment of the Colónia do Sacramento, to the present day, between the Federative Republic of Brazil and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay. Brazil and Uruguay are neighbouring countries in South America, and share close political, economic and cultural ties. The singularity of the bilateral relationship between the two countries originates from a strong historical connection, as both countries having been territories of the Portuguese Empire and sharing the same language – marked by important events, such as the establishment of the ''Colónia do Sacramento'' in 1680, the invasion of the ''Banda Oriental'' by Brazil in 1815 and the subsequent creation of the '' Província Cisplatina'', and Uruguay's independence from Brazil in 1828. The bilateral relationship was further defined by the Uruguayan Civil War (1839–1851) and the Paraguayan War (1864–1870) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Barcelona
Futbol Club Barcelona (), commonly known as FC Barcelona and colloquially as Barça (), is a professional Football club (association football), football club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, that competes in La Liga, the top flight of Spanish football league system, Spanish football. Founded in 1899 by a group of Swiss, Catalan, German, and English footballers led by Joan Gamper, the club has become a symbol of Catalan culture and Catalanism, hence the motto ''"Més que un club"'' (''"More than a club"''). Unlike many other football clubs, Supporters of FC Barcelona, the supporters own and operate Barcelona. It is the third-most valuable football club in the world, worth $5.6 billion, and the Deloitte Football Money League, world's fourth richest football club in terms of revenue, with an annual turnover of €800.1 million. The official Barcelona anthem is the "Cant del Barça", written by :ca:Jaume Picas i Guiu, Jaume Picas and Josep Maria Espinàs. Barcelona tra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronald Araújo
Ronald Federico Araújo da Silva (born 7 March 1999) is an Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Barcelona and the Uruguay national team. Primarily a centre-back, he is also capable of playing as a right-back on occasion. Club career Rentistas Born to a Brazilian-Uruguayan father and a Brazilian mother in Rivera, a city near the Brazilian border, Araújo joined Rentistas from hometown club Huracán de Rivera. He made his senior debut with the former on 24 September 2016, coming on as a late substitute in a 1–0 Segunda División away win against Tacuarembó. Araújo scored his first senior goal on 9 December 2016, netting the equaliser in a 2–2 home draw against Central Español. He became a regular starter during the 2017 season, and scored a hat-trick in a 3–2 away win over Villa Española on 17 June of that year. It was at Rentistas that Araújo made the significant switch in position from forward to defender. Boston River On 28 Jul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felipe Carvalho
Luis Felipe Carvalho Da Silva (born 18 September 1993) is a Uruguayan football player who plays as a centre-back for Tacuarembó. He played in several Brazilian youth teams, including Internacional. After a stint with the amateur team of Peñarol de Rivera and another one with the Tacuarembó in the Uruguayan Primera División, he was discovered by the Norwegian scout Terje Liverød who is based in Uruguay and brought Carvalho to the Swedish champions Malmö FF for whom he signed on 11 July 2015. Career statistics Honours ;Malmö FF * Allsvenskan: 2016, 2017 ;Nacional * Uruguayan Primera División The Liga Profesional de Primera División (American Spanish , , local: , ''First Division''), named "Torneo Uruguayo Copa Coca-Cola" for sponsorship reasons, is the highest professional Association football, football league in Uruguay organized b ...: 2019 References External links Malmö FF profile * {{DEFAULTSORT:Carvalho, Felipe 1993 births Footballers from Riv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Nunes
André Luis Correia Diogo Nunes (born 14 April 1984) is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a striker. André Nunes previously played for Zagłębie Lubin in the Polish Ekstraklasa before moving to 2007–08 UEFA Champions League qualifying opponent in early 2008, Steaua București for 100,000€. He made no appearances for the Romanian side before being loaned to fellow Liga I team, Gloria Buzău. Honours Coritiba *Campeonato Paranaense: 2003, 2004 Zagłębie Lubin *Polish Super Cup The Polish Super Cup (, ) is an annually held match between the champions of the Ekstraklasa and the Polish Cup winners or, if the Ekstraklasa champions also win the Polish Cup, the Cup's runners-up. As of 2024, the Polish Super Cup has been ...: 2007 References External links * * 1984 births Living people Footballers from Limeira Men's association football forwards Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Coritiba Foot Ball Club ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Diogo
Carlos Andrés Diogo Enseñat (born 18 July 1983) is a Uruguayan former footballer. A player of great physical strength, he operated as a defender or midfielder on the right side of the pitch. He amassed La Liga totals of 120 games and six goals over five seasons, representing in the competition Real Madrid and Zaragoza. He also played professionally, other than in his own country, in Argentina and Belgium. Diogo appeared for Uruguay in two Copa América tournaments. Club career Diogo was born in Montevideo. He started his career with River Plate Montevideo and Peñarol, moving to Argentina's Club Atlético River Plate in January 2005. In July 2005, Diogo signed with Spanish giants Real Madrid as compatriot Pablo García, but found first team opportunities scarce. On 23 August 2006, the club decided to send him to fellow La Liga side Real Zaragoza on a season-long loan; the move was made permanent in April 2007, but Madrid agreed to take just €4.5 million instead of the in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fabián Coelho
Walter Fabián Coelho Alves (born 20 January 1977) is a Uruguayan former association footballer who last played for Central Español. Coelho was born in Artigas, near the Brazil border and the furthest city from the capital, Montevideo. Honours International * * 1999 Copa América: Runner-up 1999 *FIFA U-20 World Cup: Runner-up 1997 External linksProfileat Tenfield Tenfield is a broadcasting corporation which holds the commercial rights to broadcast the Uruguayan football and basketball. It was founded in 1998 by the Uruguayan business-men Francisco "Paco" Casal, and the former football players Enzo Franc ... * * 1977 births Living people Uruguayan men's footballers Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers Uruguay men's international footballers Uruguay men's under-20 international footballers Uruguayan people of Brazilian descent 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup players 1999 Copa América players Uruguayan Primera División players Segunda División players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Víctor Diogo
Víctor Hugo Diogo Silva (born April 9, 1958 in Treinta y Tres) is a retired football defender from Uruguay. He played in 33 games for the Uruguay national football team, scoring one goal. Diogo played club football for Peñarol in Uruguay. He made his international debut on September 20, 1979 in a Copa América match against Paraguay (0-0) in Asunción. Diogo was a member of the team that competed at the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico. Between 1986 and 1989 he played for Palmeiras The Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras (), commonly known as Palmeiras, is a Brazilian professional association football, football club based in the city of São Paulo, in the district of Perdizes (district of São Paulo), Perdizes. Palmeiras is ... of Brazil. References External links *Profile 1958 births Living people People from Treinta y Tres Sportspeople from Treinta y Tres Department Uruguayan men's footballers Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers Men's association football de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Gómez Duarte
Juan Bautista Gómez Duarte (born 29 June 1955) is a Uruguayan lawyer and prosecutor, currently serving as Attorney General of Uruguay since October 6, 2021. Early life and education Juan Bautista Gómez Duarte was born on June 29, 1958, in the rural area of Tranqueras, Rivera Department. He is one of seven children born to Antón Gomez and Luisa "Anita" Duarte. He is of Brazilian descent through his father. At the age of seven he underwent heart surgery. He attended Rivera Department public schools and at the age of 19 he enrolled at the University of the Republic to study law. Career He began working as a civil servant in the Attorney General's Office in 1975 while studying at the university. In 1997 he became a prosecutor and was assigned as a prosecutor in the city of Rivera until 2000. Then he was assigned until 2009 as a Departmental Prosecutor of Maldonado. In office he prosecuted Guillermo Coppola for obstruction of justice. From 2009 to 2012 he served as Nationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
