Universidade Federal da Bahia

...critics, it introduced to Musica Popular Brasileira new elements for making music with an eclectic style. Veloso studied philosophy at the Universidade Federal da Bahia, which influenced both his artistic expression and viewpoint on life.

In this article: Gilberto Gil, Brazil, Joao Gilberto, Latin Grammy Awards, Vincent Youmans, Caetano Veloso, and Tropicalia

...some classic languages such as Ancient Greek, Latin, Hebrew and Old Egyptian. This greatly influenced his work as a history professor at the Universidade Federal da Bahia and also at the Universidade de Brasilia where he obtained his doctorate...

In this article: Emanuel Araujo, Universidade de Brasilia, Antonio Houaiss, Aracaju, Brasilia, Brazil, and Rio de Janeiro

...in 1979. Its formal name honors Roberto Santos , who was a federal deputy, the governor of Bahia state from 1975 to 1979, a professor at the Universidade Federal da Bahia's Faculty of Medicine, and was the Minister of Health during Jose...

In this article: Estadio de Pituacu, Faculty of Medicine, Vitoria, Jose Sarney, Brazil, and Salvador

...Manicoba Moura (born in Salvador, Bahia, on June 27, 1976) is a Brazilian film, television and stage actor. Moura graduated in journalism at Universidade Federal da Bahia but decided to become an actor. Besides his acting career, Wagner Moura...

In this article: Wagner Moura, Tropa de Elite, Behind the Sun, and Salvador, Bahia

Premio Nacional de Literatura (1975), from Instituto Nacional do Livro, in the category published work (1974-1975), with the romance novel "As velhas", and Title of Doctor Honoris Causa by the Universidade Federal da Bahia, in 1983.

In this article: Adonias Filho, Jorge Amado, Academia Brasileira de Letras, Gilberto Freyre, Salvador, Ilheus, Sao Paulo, Premio Nacional de Literatura, and O Estado de S. Paulo

...of Utrecht, 1950 Honorary doctorate, University of Lisbon, 1952 Fellow of the British Academy, 1957 Honorary doctorate, Universidade Federal da Bahia, 1959 Honorary doctorate, University of Liverpool, 1966 Member of the China...

In this article: C. R. Boxer, University of London, Hong Kong, Nara Prefecture, Far East, Japan, Order of St. Gregory the Great, Lincolnshire Regiment, and 38th Infantry Regiment

...a series of visiting appointments (at, for example, the University of Minnesota, Stanford University, Princeton University, and the Universidade Federal da Bahia in Brazil). In 1994, Sally Price took on a one-semester-a-year post as Duane A....

In this article: Paris, Suriname, Martinique, Johns Hopkins University, Harvard, UCLA, Princeton University, and Harvard College

...that made enchanting sounds like those produced by the body of Uakti. The group's leader, Marco Antonio Guimaraes, studied music at the Universidade Federal da Bahia in Salvador . There he met and took classes with Walter Smetak, who...

In this article: Uakti, Philip Glass, Milton Nascimento, Stewart Copeland, Paul Simon, Steve Reich, and The Manhattan Transfer

...department of Howard University, and taught at Rutgers University, Northwestern University, the University of Illinois at Chicago, and the Universidade Federal da Bahia. He has received grants from the Ford Foundation, Woodrow Wilson Center,...

In this article: Ibrahim K. Sundiata, Northwestern University, Council on Foreign Relations, Brandeis University, Atlantic, University of Illinois at Chicago, Rutgers University, Ohio Wesleyan University, and Howard University

...publisher, copyholder, translator, photographer, journalist, reporter, folklore researcher and a professor the History of Theater at the Universidade Federal da Bahia (UFBA). After graduating from the College Salesiano de Aracaju, Nelson de...

In this article: Nelson de Araujo, Histories, Brazil, Melpomene, Clio, and Federal University of Bahia