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Freitas E Vila Cova
Freitas may refer to: People Sports * Alcindo Martha de Freitas, Brazilian football player * Acelino Freitas (born 1975), Brazilian boxer * Francisco José de Freitas (born 2003), Brazilian football player * Getúlio Vargas Freitas Oliveira Júnior (born 1983), Brazilian football player * Jesse Freitas (American football, born 1921), American football player ** Jesse Freitas (American football, born 1951), his son, American football player * Makoa Freitas (born 1979), American football player * Manoel Cassiano de Freitas (born 1963), Brazilian football player * Márcio Miranda Freitas Rocha da Silva (born 1981), Brazilian football player * Miguel Freitas (born 1984), Portuguese racing driver * Pedro Henrique Carvalho Freitas (born 1985), Brazilian football player * Ricardo de Freitas Carreira (born 1978), Brazilian football player * Rocky Freitas (1945–2022), American football player * Tony Freitas (1908–1994), American baseball pitcher Other professions *Ángel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alcindo Martha De Freitas
Alcindo Martha de Freitas (31 March 1945 – 27 August 2016), known simply as Alcindo, was a Brazilian association football, footballer who played as a midfielder. Career During his club career he played for Sport Club Rio Grande, Rio Grande (1963), Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense, Grêmio (1964–1971), Santos Futebol Clube, Santos (1971–1973), Club Jalisco (1973) and Club América (1974–76) of Mexico, and Associação Atlética Francana, Francana (1978). Alcindo is Grêmio's all-time leading scorer with 636 career goals for the club. He was part of the Brazil national football team, Brazilian team for the 1966 FIFA World Cup. In total he earned 7 caps and scored 1 goal for Brazil. His brother Alfeu Martha de Freitas, Alfeu played for San Lorenzo de Almagro, in Argentina. He died from complications of diabetes on 27 August 2016. Honours ; Grêmio *Campeonato Gaúcho: 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1977 ; Santos *Campeonato Paulista: 1973 Campeonato Paulista, 1973 ; Am� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ángela Freitas
Ángela Freitas is an East Timorese politician, who is the leader of the Timorese Labor Party and ran in the 2017 East Timorese presidential election. Biography While a student, Ángela Freitas was tortured by the Indonesian Army during the Indonesian occupation of East Timor. In 1988, she worked for the Institute of Human Rights within Indonesia, moving on to work for Amnesty International in 1989 as secretary of human rights. In the 1990s she fled to Australia, where she studied at the University of Queensland. Graduating with qualifications in political science and medicine, she started work at a hospital in Brisbane. This included a secondment into the Royal Australian Navy, where she worked on board a patrol vessel which intercepted refugee boats. Following the end of the Indonesian occupation in 1999, she returned to East Timor. Freitas became the leader of the Timorese Labor Party, a party founded in 1974 by her father Paulo Freitas. In 2001, she was placed in a men's pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freitas (surname)
Freitas is a very common surname in Madeira Autonomous Region Madeira ( ; ), officially the Autonomous Region of Madeira (), is an autonomous region of Portugal. It is an archipelago situated in the North Atlantic Ocean, in the region of Macaronesia, just under north of the Canary Islands, Spain, wes ..., Portugal. Its origin seems related to the 300-million-year-old 'Birthing Stones' phenomenon which occurs in remote northern Portugal, locally called ', particularly in the village of Castanheira, nestled into the site of ''Freita'' Mountain, Arouca Geopark. According to the ''Dictionary of American Family Names'' citing Oxford University Press, it is a topographic name for someone who lived on a patch of stony ground, from Portuguese ''(Pedras) Freitas'' ‘Broken Stones’ Late Latin ''(Petrae) Fractae''. Gallery File:Brasao freitas.jpg, Coat of arms of family name Freitas File:Pedra parideira (Birthing Stone), Museu Geológico de Lisboa, Portugal.jpg, ''Birthing Sto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Edward Freitas Ice Forum
Mark Edward Freitas Ice Forum was a 2,000-seat hockey rink in Storrs, Connecticut. It was the longtime home arena and recent practice facility for the University of Connecticut women's and men's college ice hockey teams. Freitas Ice Forum opened on November 7, 1998, replacing the outdoor UConn Ice Arena, which was in use since the 1960s. Its construction was a part of the UCONN 2000 commitment by the State of Connecticut to help rebuild, renew, and enhance the campuses of the University of Connecticut, paired with the hockey teams' elevation to Division I status. The arena was used for the 2000 MAAC Championship (won by UConn), the 2001 MAAC tournament, and the 2002 ECAC women's hockey tournament. It hosted the 2008 Hockey East Women's Tournament. The building was named for Mark E. Freitas '81, a former hockey letter winner and benefactor, on February 5, 2005. The men's hockey team used the venue for home games until 2014 when they joined the Hockey East conference. Upon joi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estádio Bento Freitas
Estádio Bento Mendes de Freitas is a multi-use stadium located in Pelotas, Brazil. It is used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of Grêmio Esportivo Brasil. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 18,000 people and was built in 1943. It is owned by Grêmio Esportivo Brasil, and is named after Bento da Silva Freitas, who was Grêmio Esportivo Brasil's president during the stadium construction. History It was built in 1943, and inaugurated on May 23 of that year. The inaugural match was played on that day, when Força e Luz beat GE Brasil 3–2. The first goal of the stadium was scored by GE Brasil's Birilão. The stadium's attendance record currently stands at 20,115, set on March 21, 1984, when GE Brasil beat Flamengo 1–0. See also *List of football stadiums in Brazil *Lists of stadiums The following are lists of stadiums throughout the world. Note that horse racing and motorsport venues are not included at some pages, because those are not stadiums but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freitas (Portugal)
Freitas is a village and a former civil parish in the municipality of Fafe, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Freitas e Vila Cova Freitas may refer to: People Sports * Alcindo Martha de Freitas, Brazilian football player * Acelino Freitas (born 1975), Brazilian boxer * Francisco José de Freitas (born 2003), Brazilian football player * Getúlio Vargas Freitas Oliveira .... The civil parish has an area 6,24 km2, with 745 inhabitants for a density of 119,4 people/km² (2001 census). The first lord of the village, a contemporary of the first king of Portugal, around 1164, became known as João das Freitas, hence initiating the surname Freitas. In an adjacent civil parish, Travassós, there is a second, smaller village named Freitas. A small fam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Freitas
Robert A. Freitas Jr. (born 1952) is an American nanotechnologist. Early life and education Freitas was born in Camden, Maine. His father worked in agriculture, and his mother was a homemaker. Freitas married Nancy, his childhood sweetheart, in 1974. In 1974, Freitas earned a bachelor's degree in physics and psychology from Harvey Mudd College. In 1978, he received a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from the Santa Clara University School of Law. He has written over 150 technical papers, book chapters, and popular articles on scientific, engineering, and legal topics. Career Freitas interests include nanorobotics, how nanotechnology can extend the life of humans, self-replicating machines, and Cryonics. Freitas introduced the concept of "sentience quotient" in the late 1970s. In 1980, Freitas and William Gilbreath were participants in a NASA study regarding "Advanced Automation for Space Missions," and presented the feasibility of self-replicating machines in space, using advan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulin Freitas
Paulin Freitas (December 3, 1909 – May 17, 1989) was a Togolese politician and diplomat. Freitas was the first foreign minister of Togo from independence on 27 April 1960 until a military coup d'etat on 13 January 1963 which led to the overthrow and execution of then President Sylvanus Olympio Sylvanus Épiphanio Olympio (; 6 September 1902 – 13 January 1963) was a Togolese politician who served as prime minister, and then president, of Togo from 1958 until his assassination in 1963. He came from the important Olympio family, .... References Paulin Freitas was the Grandson of King BÊTUM – LAWSON III of Aného and of Jacintho Paulinus FREITAS, freed slave of Portuguese and bresilian origin.Biography of Paulin Freitas His son Horatio Freitas has been nominated five times the minister of Sports and Culture, for the Republic of Togo. 1909 births 1989 deaths Togolese diplomats Interior ministers of Togo Ministers of foreign affairs of Togo {{Togo-po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nigel De Freitas
Nigel de Freitas is a Trinidadian politician from People's National Movement. He was president of the Senate of Trinidad and Tobago in 2023–2025. He was born in 1979. He attended Bishops High School in Tobago. He got a bachelor's degree in marine and freshwater biology from University of Guelph The University of Guelph (abbreviated U of G) is a comprehensive Public university, public research university in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1964 after the amalgamation of Ontario Agricultural College (1874), the MacDonald I ..., Canada. He was appointed as a government senator on 23 September 2015. He was subsequently elected as vice president of the Senate. He was minister in the ministry of agriculture, land and fisheries from 16 March 2022 to January 2023, when he was elected president of the Senate. References 1979 births Living people Presidents of the Senate (Trinidad and Tobago) Agriculture ministers of Trinidad and Tobago 21st-century Trinidad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Freitas
Nicholas J. Freitas (born August 29, 1979) is an American politician and social media influencer. A Republican, he has been a member of the Virginia House of Delegates since 2016. He unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in 2018, losing in the primary election to Corey Stewart. He was the Republican nominee in the 2020 election to represent Virginia's 7th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives, which he narrowly lost to Abigail Spanberger, the incumbent Democratic congresswoman.Nick Freitas (Republican Party) is a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing District 30. He assumed office in 2016. His current term ends on January 10, 2024. Freitas (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the Virginia House of Delegates to represent District 30. He won in the general election on November 2, 202Virginia Election Results: Seventh Congressional District ''New York Times'' (2020). Before entering politics, he serve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduardo Freitas
Eduardo Freitas (born October 27, 1961) is a Portuguese motorsports official and race director. Freitas serves as the race director for the FIA World Endurance Championship. He served as the race director for Formula One in 2022 alongside Niels Wittich. Freitas has also worked for several other series, such as the European Le Mans Series and the Asian Le Mans Series. Early life Freitas was born on October 27, 1961, in Portugal. Freitas described his teenage years, passion for motorcycles, around 1977, as "having fun on weekends repairing two-stroke engines on small motorcycles". From that a friend invited him "to do the same on a two-stroke karting engine." Career Early career Similar to former Formula One race director Charlie Whiting, Freitas then began his motorsport career, when a friend invited him to work as a karting mechanic during the World Karting Championship in Estoril, 1979. The Portuguese then rose through the ranks from track marshal to race director in kart ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diogo Freitas Do Amaral
Diogo Pinto de Freitas do Amaral (; 21 July 1941 – 3 October 2019) was a Portuguese politician and law professor. He was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 10 January 1980 to 12 January 1981 and from 12 March 2005 to 3 July 2006. He also served briefly as Prime Minister in an interim capacity in the early 1980s, after the death of Francisco de Sá Carneiro. Background He was born in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal, the third but first surviving son of Duarte de Freitas do Amaral and wife Maria Filomena de Campos Trocado, and the older brother of João de Freitas do Amaral. Career He was a Licentiate and a Doctorate in Law specialised in Administrative Law and Political Science from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, and a Cathedratic Professor in the Faculty of Law at the New University of Lisbon and also a publicist. He served as a professor in the Faculty of Law of the Lusófona University of Lisbon, where he taught and governed as the chair of the Economics of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
