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Arab Brazilians are Brazilian citizens of Arab ethnic, cultural, linguistic heritage and identity. The majority of Arab Brazilians trace their origin to the Levantine region of the Arab World, known in Arabic as Bilad al-Sham, primarily from Lebanon and Syria, as well as Palestine. [6] [7] [8] Christians are the majority of the Arab Brazilians.
There is a question about nationality and, according to the Brazilian law, any person born in Brazil is a Brazilian national by birth and right for any purpose, nationally or internationally - not an Arab. [63] [64] The last Brazilian census to ask about family origin was conducted in 1940. At that time, 107,074 Brazilians said they had a ...
In the last census questioning ancestry, in 1940, 107,074 Brazilians said they were the children of a Syrian, Lebanese, Palestinian, Iraqi or Arab father. The native Arabs were 46,105 and the naturalized Brazilians, 5,447. Brazil had 41,169,321 inhabitants at the time of the census, so Arabs and children were 0.38% of Brazil's population in 1940.
Brazilian people of Arab descent (34 P) L. Lebanese diaspora in Brazil (2 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Arab diaspora in Brazil" The following 6 pages are in this ...
Pages in category "Brazilian people of Arab descent" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The starting point for the Palestinian exodus process to Brazil is the year 1948, with the Nakba, the expulsion that occurred after the Declaration of Independence of the State of Israel and the Arab-Israeli war that subsequently began. In addition to the first wave of immigration after 1948, other immigration movements occurred after conflicts ...
At least 50% of the Brazilian paternal ancestry would be of Portuguese origin. [97] European ancestry predominates in the Brazilian population as a whole, in all regions of Brazil, according to the vast majority of all autosomal studies undertaken covering the entire population, accounting for between 65% and 77% of the ancestry of the population.
This is a list of notable individuals born in Brazil of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Brazilian dual nationality who live or lived in Brazil. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.