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Eighth amongst the nine children of Luiz Torres de Oliveira and Elvira Frias de Oliveira, Octavio Frias de Oliveira was born in Copacabana (Rio de Janeiro) on 5 August 1912. The Oliveiras were a traditional family in Rio; Frias' great-grandfather was the Baron of Itambi, an influential political figure in the Late Imperial period.
Eldest son of Octavio Frias de Oliveira, an entrepreneur who bought the company responsible for Folha in 1962, Frias Filho started to work for the newspaper in 1975, writing editorials and helping out journalist Cláudio Abramo, who headed the newsroom. He took part in the editorial reforms conducted by Octavio Frias and Abramo during that ...
The Octavio Frias de Oliveira bridge, locally known simply as "Ponte Estaiada" (Portuguese: lit. 'Bridge Cable-stayed'), is a cable-stayed bridge over the Pinheiros River in the city of São Paulo , Brazil , opened in May 2008.
The Christmas trees at Ibirapuera, the Octávio Frias de Oliveira Bridge and the Guarapiranga Reservoir are the three largest in the city, with 70, 100 and 30 meters, respectively. [33] [34] In 2015, due to a lack of sponsors for Natal Iluminado, the Christmas decorations in the city of São Paulo lacked quality. Paulista Avenue had fewer ...
Mário Frias (born 1971), Brazilian telenovela actor; Mariangela Soleil Frias Trinidad (born 1986), known as Panky Trinidad, Filipina singer; Octávio Frias de Oliveira (1912–2007), Brazilian businessman and CEO of Grupo Folha; Otávio Frias Filho (1957–2018), Brazilian editorial director of Grupo Folha
After years in Paris visiting the Jardin d'Acclimatation, Carlos Botelho returned to Brazil in 1880 with the desire to build a similar area in the city of São Paulo.In 1892, he founded the Aclimação Garden at Sítio do Tapanhoin, where he built a dairy farm, the first zoo in São Paulo, a cancer research center, the first silo in Latin America and the first riding club in Brazil.
Matarazzo Building (Portuguese: Edifício Matarazzo), also known as Palácio do Anhangabaú (Anhangabaú Palace), is the city hall of the city of São Paulo, Brazil.It belonged to Banespa until 2004, when it was sold to the city government.
The Brotherhoods of Black Men emerged in colonial America during the period of slavery as a form of socialization, resistance and cooperation between slaves and freedmen. . The figure of the Mother of God, represented by the rosary, was strongly represented in the cults of these fraternities due to the catechization of the slaves, which was being carried out by the Portuguese since the African ...