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In big towns of Brazil it is easy to find restaurants of Lebanese food, and dishes, such as sfiha ("esfiha"), hummus, kibbeh ("quibe"), tahina, tabbouleh ("tabule") and halwa are very well known among Brazilians. Most Lebanese immigrants in Brazil have worked as traders who sell textiles and clothes and open new markets.
Prominent members of the Lebanese diaspora include Presidents and vice-presidents, e.g. Juan Lechin (Bolivia), Michel Temer (Brazil), [85] Julio Teodoro Salem, Abdalá Bucaram, Alberto Dahik, Jamil Mahuad (all in Ecuador), Jacobo Majluta Azar, Luis Abinader (Dominican Republic), Julio Cesar Turbay (Colombia), Alberto Abdala (Uruguay) and Mario ...
In 1920, Brazil opened a consulate in Beirut to facilitate Ottoman (Lebanese) emigration to Brazil. By 1914, over 60,000 Lebanese had immigrated to Brazil. [4] In October 1945, Lebanon obtained its independence from France and in November 1945, Brazil recognized and established diplomatic relations with Lebanon. [1] In 1954, Lebanese President ...
Maronite Church in Brazil (1 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Lebanese diaspora in Brazil" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Lebanese diaspora in Brazil (2 C, 3 P) + Lebanese emigrants to Brazil (16 P) B. Brazilian Maronites (4 P) J. Brazilian people of Lebanese-Jewish descent (6 P)
[8] [9] The first Syrians and Lebanese arrived in São Paulo around 1880. It is not known exactly when, although the Syrians and Lebanese say that in 1885 there was a small core of peddlers working in the market square. By 1920, the census listed 50,246 Syrians and Lebanese in Brazil, 38.4% (2/5) of these in the state of São Paulo. The 1940 ...
During the 1970s Brazil received about 32,000 Lebanese immigrants escaping the civil war, as well as smaller numbers of Palestinians and Syrians. Between 1974 and 1980 Brazil also received almost 500 Portuguese settler families fleeing Angola or Mozambique as well as some 1,000 exiles from Portugal proper, many of them serving officers of the ...
Lebanese diaspora in Brazil (2 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Arab diaspora in Brazil" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.